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Field system and stone circle on Rabbit Warren, 1150m south east of Park Farm

England
List entry 1016417
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1016417
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
6.97 hectares
Grid reference
SK 28076 68436
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Field system and stone circle on Rabbit Warren is a prehistoric monument complex located on moorland near Park Farm in Derbyshire. The site comprises a stone circle and associated field systems that date to the Bronze Age, reflecting the settlement and land management practices of that period. The stone circle forms the focal point of the monument, whilst the field systems indicate the organisation of agricultural land during the second millennium BC. Such monuments are significant for understanding both ritual practices and the economic activities of Bronze Age communities in the Pennine region.

Field system and stone circle on Rabbit Warren, 1150m south east of Park Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016417. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Field system and stone circle on Rabbit Warren, 1150m south east of Park Farm?

Field system and stone circle on Rabbit Warren is a prehistoric monument complex located on moorland near Park Farm in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016417.

Who is responsible for protecting Field system and stone circle on Rabbit Warren, 1150m south east of Park Farm?

Field system and stone circle on Rabbit Warren, 1150m south east of Park 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 1016417.

What other scheduled monuments are near Field system and stone circle on Rabbit Warren, 1150m south east of Park Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mount Pleasant lead mines, immediately south of Wensley (7.8 km), Moated site and fishponds 300m north east of Snitterton Hall (7.9 km), Northern Dale lead mines (7.9 km).

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Overview
An interactive map of the location with every monument and battle plotted, and a plain-language history built only from what the record holds.
Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
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Target Zones
For detectorists: the most promising ground to search nearby, ranked by confidence, with what to expect.
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Mount Pleasant lead mines, immediately south of Wensley
7.8 km
Moated site and fishponds 300m north east of Snitterton Hall
7.9 km
Northern Dale lead mines
7.9 km
Lumsdale Mills and associated water management features
8.2 km
Matlock Bridge
8.4 km
Two lead mines known as Winster Pitts and Drummer's Venture
8.8 km
Slack, Mount Pleasant and Barmasters Grove lead mines 390m south east of Blakelow Farm
9.2 km
Beans and Bacon, Old Eye, Fiery Dragon and Cod Beat lead mines and a limekiln 480m south of Blakelow Farm
9.4 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Field system and stone circle on Rabbit Warren, 1150m south east of Park Farm

Field system and stone circle on Rabbit Warren, 1150m south east of Park Farm stands on Millstone Grit Group [See Also Migr], bedrock that formed in the Namurian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.

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