Scheduled MonumentsEnglandHenge complex NW of Hickens Bridge

Henge complex NW of Hickens Bridge

England
List entry 1007034
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Henge complex NW of Hickens Bridge is a Neolithic monument located in Derbyshire, England. The site comprises earthwork remains consistent with ritual and ceremonial structures of the Neolithic period, though its exact configuration and state of preservation require reference to detailed archaeological survey records. As with many henges of this era, it likely served functions connected to communal gathering, astronomical observation, or ceremonial activity. The monument's survival as an earthwork demonstrates the persistence of Neolithic ritual landscapes within the Derbyshire uplands.

Henge complex NW of Hickens Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007034. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Henge complex NW of Hickens Bridge?

Henge complex NW of Hickens Bridge is a Neolithic monument located in Derbyshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007034.

Who is responsible for protecting Henge complex NW of Hickens Bridge?

Henge complex NW of Hickens Bridge 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 1007034.

What other scheduled monuments are near Henge complex NW of Hickens Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Enclosure castle at Castle Donington (3.2 km), Hemington Chapel (3.7 km), Settlement site (3.9 km).

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