Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosure NW of Old Park House

Enclosure NW of Old Park House

England
List entry 1002313
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Enclosure NW of Old Park House is a prehistoric monument located in Durham, England. The site comprises an earthwork enclosure whose exact dating and function remain subjects of archaeological study, though its form suggests Iron Age or Romano-British origins. The monument survives as a substantial earthwork feature in the landscape, representing settlement or land management practices of later prehistoric communities in the region. Its significance lies in its contribution to understanding the pattern of prehistoric occupation and territorial organisation in County Durham.

Enclosure NW of Old Park House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002313. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosure NW of Old Park House?

Enclosure NW of Old Park House is a prehistoric monument located in Durham, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002313.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosure NW of Old Park House?

Enclosure NW of Old Park House 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 1002313.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosure NW of Old Park House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cambokeels medieval site (0.8 km), Westgate Castle (1.9 km), Camp at High Northgate (2.1 km).

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