Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval earthworks at Balmer

Medieval earthworks at Balmer

England
List entry 1002241
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Medieval earthworks at Balmer is a scheduled ancient monument located in Sussex, England. The site consists of earthwork remains dating to the medieval period, though precise documentation of its form and historical context requires reference to specialist archaeological records and the formal scheduled monument designation held under NHLE entry 1002241. The earthworks represent evidence of medieval land use and settlement patterns within the Sussex landscape, contributing to understanding of the region's medieval occupation and territorial organisation. Further detailed information regarding specific features, chronology, and archaeological significance would be found within the relevant heritage management records and any site-specific archaeological surveys.

Medieval earthworks at Balmer is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002241. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Medieval earthworks at Balmer?

Medieval earthworks at Balmer is a scheduled ancient monument located in Sussex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002241.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval earthworks at Balmer?

Medieval earthworks at Balmer 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 1002241.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval earthworks at Balmer?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including A group of three bowl barrows and an Anglo-Saxon barrow field on The Bostle (4.9 km), Bowl barrow on Front Hill (5.8 km), Whitehawk Camp causewayed enclosure (6.1 km).

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