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Linear boundary earthwork 250m west of Stockport is a prehistoric linear earthwork located in Wiltshire. The monument comprises a ditch and bank formation characteristic of boundary systems constructed during the Iron Age or Bronze Age, periods when such linear features commonly demarcated territorial divisions, land holdings, or field systems across southern England. The earthwork's alignment and construction suggest it formed part of the landscape management practices of prehistoric communities in the region. As a scheduled monument, it retains archaeological significance for understanding settlement patterns and land use in prehistoric Wiltshire.
Linear boundary earthwork 250m west of Stockport is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015689. View the official record →
Linear boundary earthwork 250m west of Stockport is a prehistoric linear earthwork located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015689.
Linear boundary earthwork 250m west of Stockport 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 1015689.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman road between A30 main road and Winterslow Corner (7 km), Old Sarum (7.1 km), Fussell's long barrow (7.4 km).
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