Scheduled MonumentsEnglandIron Age settlement

Iron Age settlement

England
List entry 1004939
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Iron Age settlement is a scheduled ancient monument located in Lincolnshire, England, dating to the Iron Age period. The site comprises the remains of an Iron Age settlement with associated archaeological deposits that reflect patterns of habitation and land use during this prehistoric period. The monument's significance lies in its contribution to understanding Iron Age settlement patterns and social organisation in the East Midlands region, where such sites provide evidence for domestic and possibly defensive structures. The physical remains include earthwork features and subsurface archaeological deposits that preserve information about the lives of Iron Age communities in Lincolnshire.

Iron Age settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004939. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Iron Age settlement?

Iron Age settlement is a scheduled ancient monument located in Lincolnshire, England, dating to the Iron Age period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004939.

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 1004939.

What other scheduled monuments are near Iron Age settlement?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pump and milestone (2 km), Honington camp (2.1 km), Castle Hill (3.1 km).

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