Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLate Iron Age settlement site N of Grace's Farm

Late Iron Age settlement site N of Grace's Farm

England
List entry 1001825
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The Late Iron Age settlement site north of Grace's Farm is a prehistoric enclosed settlement located in Hampshire. The site is characterised by defensive earthworks typical of Iron Age settlement patterns, with evidence of occupation during the later pre-Roman Iron Age period. Such enclosed settlements of this date represent important centres of agricultural and domestic activity in southern Britain, preceding the Roman conquest. The monument contributes to understanding of Iron Age settlement hierarchy and land use patterns in the Hampshire region during the final centuries before the Roman advance into southern England.

Late Iron Age settlement site N of Grace's Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001825. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Late Iron Age settlement site N of Grace's Farm?

The Late Iron Age settlement site north of Grace's Farm is a prehistoric enclosed settlement located in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001825.

Who is responsible for protecting Late Iron Age settlement site N of Grace's Farm?

Late Iron Age settlement site N of Grace's Farm 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 1001825.

What other scheduled monuments are near Late Iron Age settlement site N of Grace's Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British enclosure and later hollow ways on Twyford Down (7.1 km), Lynchets on north west spur of Twyford Down (7.4 km), Circular and rectangular enclosures at Itchen Stoke and Ovington (7.6 km).

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