Scheduled MonumentsEnglandIron Age and Romano-British enclosure, S of village

Iron Age and Romano-British enclosure, S of village

England
List entry 1004936
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Iron Age and Romano-British enclosure, south of village, is a defensive or administrative earthwork in Lincolnshire dating to the Iron Age and Romano-British periods. The monument comprises an enclosure defined by banks and ditches, representing settlement or organisational activity across these transitional centuries of British prehistory and early Roman occupation. The site's survival as an earthwork demonstrates the persistence of settlement patterns during the Romano-British period, when some Iron Age fortifications and enclosed settlements continued in use or were reoccupied. Such enclosures served functions ranging from domestic settlement and stock management to military or administrative purposes within the evolving landscape of Roman-occupied Britain.

Iron Age and Romano-British enclosure, S of village is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004936. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Iron Age and Romano-British enclosure, S of village?

Iron Age and Romano-British enclosure, south of village, is a defensive or administrative earthwork in Lincolnshire dating to the Iron Age and Romano-British periods. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004936.

Who is responsible for protecting Iron Age and Romano-British enclosure, S of village?

Iron Age and Romano-British enclosure, S of village 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 1004936.

What other scheduled monuments are near Iron Age and Romano-British enclosure, S of village?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site immediately north east of Home Farm (2.6 km), Moated site 400m north east of Home Farm (2.7 km), Bowl barrow 600m WSW of New Buildings (3.3 km).

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