Scheduled MonumentsEnglandIron Age fort in Ashley's Copse See also HAMPSHIRE 540

Iron Age fort in Ashley's Copse See also HAMPSHIRE 540

England
List entry 1004667
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Ashley's Copse is an Iron Age hillfort located in Hampshire, England. The monument is designated as a scheduled ancient monument with the National Heritage List for England reference 1004667. The fort dates to the Iron Age period and represents a significant example of defensive settlement architecture from this era in the Hampshire region. The site's historical importance lies in its contribution to understanding Iron Age settlement patterns and territorial organization in southern England during the pre-Roman period.

Iron Age fort in Ashley's Copse See also HAMPSHIRE 540 is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004667. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Iron Age fort in Ashley's Copse See also HAMPSHIRE 540?

Ashley's Copse is an Iron Age hillfort located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004667.

Who is responsible for protecting Iron Age fort in Ashley's Copse See also HAMPSHIRE 540?

Iron Age fort in Ashley's Copse See also HAMPSHIRE 540 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 1004667.

What other scheduled monuments are near Iron Age fort in Ashley's Copse See also HAMPSHIRE 540?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Section of Roman road by Upper and Lower Noad's Copse (2.4 km), Roman road immediately south east of Buckholt Farm (3.7 km), Bowl barrow 90m west of Hill Lodge: one of a group of round barrows on Broughton Hill (5.6 km).

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