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Itchen Wood is a multi-period site in Hampshire containing archaeological remains spanning several chronological phases. The site comprises earthwork features and subsurface deposits that reflect settlement and land-use patterns across different historical periods. Its designation as a monument of national importance reflects the potential for understanding continuity and change in human occupation within the New Forest periphery, though the specific periods represented and detailed character of individual features remain subjects of archaeological investigation and interpretation.
Multi-period site in Itchen Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021319. View the official record →
Itchen Wood is a multi-period site in Hampshire containing archaeological remains spanning several chronological phases. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021319.
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.
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).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Multi-period site in Itchen Wood's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Multi-period site in Itchen Wood stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.