Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMound with ditch and outer bank 200ft (60m) S of Savay Farm

Mound with ditch and outer bank 200ft (60m) S of Savay Farm

England
List entry 1006945
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Mound with ditch and outer bank 200 feet south of Savay Farm is a prehistoric earthwork monument located in Buckinghamshire. The site comprises a central mound surrounded by a ditch and an outer bank, characteristic of Neolithic or Bronze Age ceremonial or defensive structures of the region. The earthwork's precise chronology and function remain uncertain, though its morphology suggests origins in the earlier prehistoric period. The monument survives as an upstanding earthwork and represents an important example of prehistoric monumental construction in the Buckinghamshire landscape.

Mound with ditch and outer bank 200ft (60m) S of Savay Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006945. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Mound with ditch and outer bank 200ft (60m) S of Savay Farm?

Mound with ditch and outer bank 200 feet south of Savay Farm is a prehistoric earthwork monument located in Buckinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006945.

Who is responsible for protecting Mound with ditch and outer bank 200ft (60m) S of Savay Farm?

Mound with ditch and outer bank 200ft (60m) S of Savay 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 1006945.

What other scheduled monuments are near Mound with ditch and outer bank 200ft (60m) S of Savay Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Brackenbury Farm moated site 3/4 mile (1210m) NW of Ickenham church (2.4 km), Medieval moated site 382m south-east of Brackenbury Farm (2.8 km), Moated site 200m north west of Chalfont Lodge (4.1 km).

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