Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMulti-period site in Itchen Wood

Multi-period site in Itchen Wood

England
List entry 1021319
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Itchen Wood is a multi-period archaeological site located in Hampshire, England, demonstrating continuous or repeated human activity spanning several distinct chronological phases. The site encompasses evidence of occupation and use from prehistoric through to medieval periods, reflecting the long-term significance of this location within the Hampshire landscape. The physical remains visible at the monument include earthworks and archaeological deposits that preserve the material record of these successive periods of activity. This multi-period character makes Itchen Wood an important resource for understanding patterns of settlement and land use across Hampshire's deep history.

Multi-period site in Itchen Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021319. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Multi-period site in Itchen Wood?

Itchen Wood is a multi-period archaeological site located in Hampshire, England, demonstrating continuous or repeated human activity spanning several distinct chronological phases. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021319.

Who is responsible for protecting Multi-period site in Itchen Wood?

Multi-period site in Itchen Wood 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 1021319.

What other scheduled monuments are near Multi-period site in Itchen Wood?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow at the east end of Magdalen Hill Down (7.1 km), Bowl barrow on Telegraph Hill (8 km), Cross dyke 720m west of Cheesefoot Head (8.3 km).

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