Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosure W of Church Farm

Enclosure W of Church Farm

England
List entry 1005315
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Enclosure W of Church Farm is a prehistoric field system located in Worcestershire, England. The enclosure forms part of a broader complex of archaeological features at Church Farm that represent settlement and land use patterns from the Iron Age or earlier periods. The monument consists of linear earthwork boundaries that define an enclosed area, typical of field systems used for pastoral or agricultural purposes during prehistory. As a scheduled ancient monument, Enclosure W contributes to understanding the development of land organisation and settlement hierarchy in the Worcestershire landscape during the pre-Roman period.

Enclosure W of Church Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005315. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosure W of Church Farm?

Enclosure W of Church Farm is a prehistoric field system located in Worcestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005315.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosure W of Church Farm?

Enclosure W of Church Farm 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 1005315.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosure W of Church Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including City walls: section extending 85ft (30m) along W side of Talbot Street (6.1 km), Western range of monastic buildings of the Cathedral Priory (6.2 km), City walls: section extending 280ft (90m) W and SW of Clare Street (6.2 km).

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