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Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor

England
List entry 1012832
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1012832
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.02 hectares
Grid reference
SE 13336 43535
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor is a prehistoric monument located in Yorkshire. The site consists of an earthwork enclosure of uncertain precise dating, though it falls within the broad prehistoric period when such enclosed settlements and ritual spaces were constructed across northern England. The monument survives as an upstanding earthwork feature on the moor, representing a form of land use and organisation characteristic of prehistoric communities in the Pennine upland regions.

Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012832. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor?

Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor is a prehistoric monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012832.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor?

Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1012832.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Carved bedrock close to road north east of the public toilets on Bracken Hall Green (4.6 km), Cup-marked rock between road and public toilets at Bracken Hall Green (4.6 km), Cup-marked bedrock near Old Glen House (4.7 km).

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Overview
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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Carved bedrock close to road north east of the public toilets on Bracken Hall Green
4.6 km
Cup-marked rock between road and public toilets at Bracken Hall Green
4.6 km
Cup-marked bedrock near Old Glen House
4.7 km
Rock with one cup mark north east of the Cricketers' Arms, Baildon Green
5 km
Late prehistoric enclosed settlement in Crosley Wood, Bingley, 185m north of Scourer Bridge
5.2 km
Cup marked rock 60m south west of the War Memorial at Crowgill Park
6.1 km
Five carved rocks in Cottingley Woods, 600m NNE of Lee Farm
6.7 km
Cup and ring marked rock in Dawson Wood, 370m north east of Heaton Shay
6.9 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor

Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor stands on Millstone Grit Group [See Also Migr], bedrock that formed in the Namurian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.

The wider landscape

Around Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor

AldboroughRoman town · ~22.1 milesBattle of Adwalton Moor 1643Battle (1643) · ~10 miles
Domesday entry for Eldwick, Yorkshire →
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