Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosures S of the Cowleys

Enclosures S of the Cowleys

England
List entry 1001824
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

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 →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosures S of the Cowleys?

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.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosures S of the Cowleys?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosures S of the Cowleys?

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).

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