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Medieval settlement and prehistoric field system 520m north east and 760m east of Snap Farm is a complex archaeological site in Wiltshire comprising evidence of human activity spanning multiple periods. The prehistoric component consists of field systems whose earthworks and cropmark evidence testify to agricultural organisation during the Bronze Age or Iron Age, whilst the medieval settlement represents later occupation and land use of the same general area. The site demonstrates the continuity and changing patterns of settlement and land management across a considerable span of prehistoric and medieval timescales. The monument is recorded under the heritage list entry 1017366 and remains significant for understanding the long-term development of rural settlement in the Wiltshire landscape.
Medieval settlement and prehistoric field system 520m north east and 760m east of Snap Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017366. View the official record →
Medieval settlement and prehistoric field system 520m north east and 760m east of Snap Farm is a complex archaeological site in Wiltshire comprising evidence of human activity spanning multiple periods. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017366.
Medieval settlement and prehistoric field system 520m north east and 760m east of Snap 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 1017366.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Black Field Roman site (6.8 km), Ditch 530yds (484m) SW of Stitchcombe Farm (7.1 km), Camp on Forest Hill (7.7 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Medieval settlement and prehistoric field system 520m north east and 760m east of Snap Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Medieval settlement and prehistoric field system 520m north east and 760m east of Snap Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.