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Linear boundary on Whitmoor Common is a prehistoric linear earthwork located in Surrey. The monument consists of a ditch and bank formation that served as a territorial or administrative boundary during the Bronze Age or Iron Age, periods when such linear features became increasingly common across southern England. The earthwork remains visible as an archaeological feature on Whitmoor Common, contributing to our understanding of land division and settlement patterns in prehistoric Surrey. Such linear boundaries typically demarcated property, agricultural land, or zones of territorial control during these Iron Age periods.
Linear boundary on Whitmoor Common is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011602. View the official record →
Linear boundary on Whitmoor Common is a prehistoric linear earthwork located in Surrey. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011602.
Linear boundary on Whitmoor Common 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 1011602.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Guildford Castle (4.3 km), Henley Fort: a London mobilisation centre (4.6 km), St Catherine's Chapel (5.3 km).
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