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Iron Age cemetery at Trinity Road, Hertford Heath is an ancient burial ground dating to the Iron Age period. The site comprises inhumation burials arranged within a defined cemetery space, reflecting the funerary practices of Iron Age communities in Hertfordshire. Excavations have revealed deposits consistent with Iron Age settlement patterns in the region, contributing to understanding of local population distribution and burial customs during this period. The monument is protected as a scheduled ancient monument, recognising its archaeological significance for Iron Age studies in the wider landscape of Essex and Hertfordshire.
Iron Age cemetery, Trinity Road, Hertford Heath is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005248. View the official record →
Iron Age cemetery at Trinity Road, Hertford Heath is an ancient burial ground dating to the Iron Age period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005248.
Iron Age cemetery, Trinity Road, Hertford Heath 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 1005248.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hoddesdon Park Wood moated site, Hoddesdon (3.2 km), Motte castle south of Cock Lane (3.5 km), Stocking Lane moated site (5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Iron Age cemetery, Trinity Road, Hertford Heath's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Iron Age cemetery, Trinity Road, Hertford Heath stands on Thames Group, bedrock that formed in the Eocene. The rock here is clay, silt, sand and gravel.