Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosures 3/4 mile (1200m) N of Salford Priors

Enclosures 3/4 mile (1200m) N of Salford Priors

England
List entry 1005721
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Enclosures 3/4 mile N of Salford Priors is a prehistoric monument comprising a series of linear earthworks and enclosed areas located in the parish of Salford Priors, Warwickshire. The site consists of ditched enclosures and associated field systems that represent evidence of Bronze Age or Iron Age settlement and land division. The earthworks survive as low banks and ditches visible in the landscape, indicating the boundaries of ancient field plots and possibly defensive or domestic enclosures from the later prehistoric period. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1005721, reflecting its archaeological significance as evidence of early settlement patterns and agricultural organisation in the Midlands.

Enclosures 3/4 mile (1200m) N of Salford Priors is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005721. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosures 3/4 mile (1200m) N of Salford Priors?

Enclosures 3/4 mile N of Salford Priors is a prehistoric monument comprising a series of linear earthworks and enclosed areas located in the parish of Salford Priors, Warwickshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005721.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosures 3/4 mile (1200m) N of Salford Priors?

Enclosures 3/4 mile (1200m) N of Salford Priors 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 1005721.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosures 3/4 mile (1200m) N of Salford Priors?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bidford Bridge (2 km), Prehistoric enclosures 3/4 mile (1200m) E of Norton Church (5 km), Tithe barn (5.1 km).

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