Scheduled MonumentsEnglandIron Age settlement

Iron Age settlement

England
List entry 1001815
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Iron Age settlement is a prehistoric settlement site in Hampshire, England, dating to the Iron Age period. The monument comprises archaeological remains of occupation and habitation from this era, representing evidence of settled community life during the later prehistoric period before Roman conquest. Such settlements in Hampshire typically involved domestic structures, storage facilities, and associated activity areas reflecting the agricultural and social organisation of Iron Age communities in southern Britain. The site contributes to understanding settlement patterns and lifeways of Iron Age populations in the region.

Iron Age settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001815. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Iron Age settlement?

Iron Age settlement is a prehistoric settlement site in Hampshire, England, dating to the Iron Age period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001815.

Who is responsible for protecting Iron Age settlement?

Iron Age settlement 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 1001815.

What other scheduled monuments are near Iron Age settlement?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow at the east end of Magdalen Hill Down (8.2 km), City Bridge at the junction of High Street and Bridge Street (8.7 km), Winchester city wall and associated monuments (8.8 km).

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