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Mortuary enclosure 900m NNW of Octagon Farm is a Neolithic and Bronze Age monument located in Bedfordshire, forming part of a significant mortuary complex in the region. The enclosure dates to the Neolithic and Bronze Age periods, reflecting sustained use of the site across multiple prehistoric generations for ritual and funerary purposes. As a component of a larger mortuary landscape, the structure contributes to understanding of prehistoric burial practices and settlement patterns in Bedfordshire. The monument is protected as an ancient monument under the statutory listing system, designated under NHLE entry 1007324.
Mortuary enclosure 900m NNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complex is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007324. View the official record →
Mortuary enclosure 900m NNW of Octagon Farm is a Neolithic and Bronze Age monument located in Bedfordshire, forming part of a significant mortuary complex in the region. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007324.
Mortuary enclosure 900m NNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complex 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 1007324.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British settlement south of Willington (3 km), Site discovered by aerial photography S of village (3.1 km), Manor Farm moated site (4.7 km).
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Mortuary enclosure 900m NNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complex stands on Kellaways Formation And Oxford Clay Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.