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Entrenchment in High Mowthorpe Plantation is a scheduled ancient monument located in Yorkshire, England. The site comprises earthworks of probable Iron Age date, representing defensive or boundary structures characteristic of prehistoric settlement patterns in northern England. The entrenchment survives as a linear earthwork within the plantation, preserving evidence of ancient land use and territorial organisation. Such monuments are significant for understanding the distribution and nature of Iron Age communities across the Yorkshire landscape.
Entrenchment in High Mowthorpe Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004164. View the official record →
Entrenchment in High Mowthorpe Plantation is a scheduled ancient monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004164.
Entrenchment in High Mowthorpe Plantation 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 1004164.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Towthorpe medieval settlement (7 km), Four bowl barrows and parts of two linear boundary earthworks and a cross-dyke 750m west of Wharram Percy Farm (8.2 km), A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 580m east of Toisland Farm (8.4 km).
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