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Catstones Ring is a Late prehistoric enclosed settlement located on Catstones Hill in Yorkshire. The monument consists of a univallate earthwork comprising a single bank and ditch defining an irregular enclosure typical of Iron Age settlement patterns in northern England. The site dates to the Iron Age period and represents evidence of domestic occupation and land division during this era of British prehistory. Such enclosed settlements were characteristic responses to landscape management and community organization in the later prehistoric period.
Late prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Catstones Ring on Catstones Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018240. View the official record →
Catstones Ring is a Late prehistoric enclosed settlement located on Catstones Hill in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018240.
Late prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Catstones Ring on Catstones Hill 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 1018240.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ring cairn 310m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor (0.9 km), Cairn 290m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor (0.9 km), Cairn 330m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor (1 km).
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