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Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump is a prehistoric monument located in Dorset. The site comprises an earthwork enclosure of Iron Age date, representing a settlement or defensive structure from the later pre-Roman period. The monument survives as a series of ditches and banks which define the enclosed area, though the precise extent and original function of the site require assessment through field survey and archaeological investigation.
Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016912. View the official record →
Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump is a prehistoric monument located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016912.
Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump 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 1016912.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two fishponds in Oddens Wood (3.9 km), St Peter's Abbey (4 km), St Catherine's Chapel, field system and quarries at Chapel Hill (4.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump stands on Bracklesham Group And Barton Group (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Eocene. The rock here is sand, silt and clay.