Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMilston Farm enclosure, possible settlement site

Milston Farm enclosure, possible settlement site

England
List entry 1009653
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Milston Farm enclosure is a possible settlement site of prehistoric date located in Wiltshire. The monument comprises an enclosure of archaeological significance, though the specific details of its layout and construction remain subjects of archaeological investigation. Its designation reflects the importance of such enclosed sites in understanding settlement patterns and land use in prehistoric Wiltshire. The precise chronology and function of the enclosure require further archaeological study to establish its full historical context.

Milston Farm enclosure, possible settlement site is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009653. View the official record →

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What is Milston Farm enclosure, possible settlement site?

Milston Farm enclosure is a possible settlement site of prehistoric date located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009653.

Who is responsible for protecting Milston Farm enclosure, possible settlement site?

Milston Farm enclosure, possible settlement site 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 1009653.

What other scheduled monuments are near Milston Farm enclosure, possible settlement site?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Gomeldon deserted village (9.7 km), Bowl barrow 450m ENE of Manor Farm: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down (10.1 km), Three bowl barrows 200m east of Manor Farm: part of a group of round barrows on Porton Down (10.1 km).

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