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Enclosures S of the Cowleys is a prehistoric monument located in Hampshire, England. The site comprises a series of ditched enclosures that date to the Iron Age period. The earthworks survive as archaeological features in the landscape, representing settlement or land management activity characteristic of Iron Age communities in southern Britain. Such enclosures typically served defensive, administrative, or agricultural functions within the broader settlement hierarchy of their time.
Enclosures S of the Cowleys is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001824. View the official record →
Enclosures S of the Cowleys is a prehistoric monument located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001824.
Enclosures S of the Cowleys 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 1001824.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Grange (4.4 km), Oliver's Battery: a hillfort on Abbotstone Down near Alresford (4.7 km), Deserted village of Abbotstone (6.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Enclosures S of the Cowleys'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.
Enclosures S of the Cowleys stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.