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Middleton Park shaft mounds are a Neolithic monument located in Yorkshire, England, comprising distinctive earthworks that form part of the archaeological landscape of the region. The site consists of a series of shaft mounds, features characteristic of Neolithic ritual and ceremonial activity in northern Britain, though the precise function and chronology of these particular structures require careful interpretation within the broader context of contemporary monument building practices. The earthworks represent an important element of Yorkshire's Neolithic heritage and contribute to understanding settlement patterns and ritual practice during this early prehistoric period.
Middleton Park shaft mounds is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017758. View the official record →
Middleton Park shaft mounds are a Neolithic monument located in Yorkshire, England, comprising distinctive earthworks that form part of the archaeological landscape of the region. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017758.
Middleton Park shaft mounds 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 1017758.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Stank Hall quasi-manorial site (1.8 km), Rothwell Castle (3.9 km), Howley Hall; a 16th century country house and gardens (6.3 km).
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