Scheduled MonumentsEnglandFlint mines and part of a Romano-British trackway on Windover Hill, 180m ESE of The Long Man

Flint mines and part of a Romano-British trackway on Windover Hill, 180m ESE of The Long Man

England
List entry 1014630
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The flint mines and Romano-British trackway on Windover Hill form part of the archaeological landscape surrounding the Long Man of Wilmington in East Sussex. The flint extraction workings represent evidence of prehistoric flint quarrying activity in the area, whilst the trackway constitutes a significant routeway from the Roman period that traverses this chalk downland region. These features demonstrate the sustained utilisation of Windover Hill across multiple periods of occupation and exploitation, reflecting both the value of the local flint resources and the importance of the landscape as a communication corridor during the Romano-British era.

Flint mines and part of a Romano-British trackway on Windover Hill, 180m ESE of The Long Man is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014630. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Flint mines and part of a Romano-British trackway on Windover Hill, 180m ESE of The Long Man?

The flint mines and Romano-British trackway on Windover Hill form part of the archaeological landscape surrounding the Long Man of Wilmington in East Sussex. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014630.

Who is responsible for protecting Flint mines and part of a Romano-British trackway on Windover Hill, 180m ESE of The Long Man?

Flint mines and part of a Romano-British trackway on Windover Hill, 180m ESE of The Long Man 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 1014630.

What other scheduled monuments are near Flint mines and part of a Romano-British trackway on Windover Hill, 180m ESE of The Long Man?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval farmstead and regular aggregate field system, 805m west of Crapham Barn (6.4 km), Pair of bowl barrows on Baily's Hill (6.6 km), Two bowl barrows south of Pashley (6.7 km).

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