Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMound at TQ1891972117, Richmond Park

Mound at TQ1891972117, Richmond Park

England
List entry 1457269
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Mound at TQ1891972117, Richmond Park is a prehistoric earthwork situated within the royal park in Surrey. The mound represents an archaeological feature of potential Bronze Age or Iron Age date, though its precise chronology and original function remain subjects of scholarly inquiry. It survives as a substantial earthen mound within the landscape and constitutes an important record of prehistoric settlement or ritual activity in the London area. The monument is designated as a scheduled ancient monument in recognition of its archaeological significance and potential to contribute to understanding of the region's early history.

Mound at TQ1891972117, Richmond Park is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1457269. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Mound at TQ1891972117, Richmond Park?

Mound at TQ1891972117, Richmond Park is a prehistoric earthwork situated within the royal park in Surrey. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1457269.

Who is responsible for protecting Mound at TQ1891972117, Richmond Park?

Mound at TQ1891972117, Richmond Park 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 1457269.

What other scheduled monuments are near Mound at TQ1891972117, Richmond Park?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Brick reservoir 300yds (270m) SW of Gallows Conduit, Coombe (2.4 km), Ivy Conduit, Coombe (2.4 km), Coombe Conduit (2.8 km).

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