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Iron Age defended settlement 525m ENE of Elberton Manor is a fortified enclosure of Iron Age date located in Gloucestershire. The site consists of a defended settlement evidenced by earthwork remains, representing the settlement patterns and defensive strategies characteristic of Iron Age communities in the region. Such defended settlements of this period typically served as focal points for agricultural and pastoral communities, offering protection and facilitating trade and social interaction. The monument survives as an archaeological site of regional significance for understanding Iron Age settlement organisation and territorial control in the Cotswold and Forest of Dean borderlands.
Iron Age defended settlement 525m ENE of Elberton Manor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002478. View the official record →
Iron Age defended settlement 525m ENE of Elberton Manor is a fortified enclosure of Iron Age date located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002478.
Iron Age defended settlement 525m ENE of Elberton Manor 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 1002478.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Olveston Court moat complex and earthworks (1.6 km), Bowl barrow re-used as a moot 205m SSE of Chelwood (1.8 km), Banjo enclosure 245m north west of Lower Hazel Farm (1.9 km).
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