Scheduled MonumentsEnglandHenge 850m south east of Foss Road Farm

Henge 850m south east of Foss Road Farm

England
List entry 1016777
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Henge 850m south east of Foss Road Farm is a Neolithic monument located in Nottinghamshire. The site represents one of the henges identified within the county and dates to the Neolithic period, reflecting the ritual and ceremonial practices of early farming communities in the English Midlands. As a henge, the monument would have originally consisted of a circular bank and ditch structure, typical of the ritual monuments constructed across Britain during this era. The site's survival and identification have contributed to archaeological understanding of Neolithic settlement patterns and ceremonial activity in the region.

Henge 850m south east of Foss Road Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016777. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Henge 850m south east of Foss Road Farm?

Henge 850m south east of Foss Road Farm is a Neolithic monument located in Nottinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016777.

Who is responsible for protecting Henge 850m south east of Foss Road Farm?

Henge 850m south east of Foss Road 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 1016777.

What other scheduled monuments are near Henge 850m south east of Foss Road Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bingham medieval settlement, immediately west of Carnarvon School (1.1 km), Margidunum Roman Station (1.2 km), Minor Romano-British villa, moat and associated medieval manorial and village earthworks, including six fishponds (2.6 km).

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