Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosure NW of Downbarn West

Enclosure NW of Downbarn West

England
List entry 1003042
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Enclosure NW of Downbarn West is a prehistoric monument located in Wiltshire. The site comprises an earthwork enclosure of Iron Age date, representing a characteristic form of settlement or land management practice from that period. The monument survives as an archaeological feature recorded within the Wiltshire Historic Environment Record and designated for its evidential value in understanding prehistoric settlement patterns and land use in the region.

Enclosure NW of Downbarn West is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003042. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosure NW of Downbarn West?

Enclosure NW of Downbarn West is a prehistoric monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003042.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosure NW of Downbarn West?

Enclosure NW of Downbarn West 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 1003042.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosure NW of Downbarn West?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Fussell's long barrow (4.8 km), Old Sarum (4.8 km), Romano-British settlement at Stratford sub Castle (6 km).

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