Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMulti phased site dating from the Neolithic to the Anglo-Saxon period east of Harford Farm

Multi phased site dating from the Neolithic to the Anglo-Saxon period east of Harford Farm

England
List entry 1495429
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Multi-phased site east of Harford Farm is a complex archaeological monument in Norfolk that encompasses occupation and activity spanning from the Neolithic period through to the Anglo-Saxon era. The site demonstrates continuous or repeated use across several millennia, revealing successive phases of settlement and land use that reflect changing patterns of human activity and habitation in this part of East Anglia. The physical remains comprise archaeological features and deposits that have been recorded and assessed through systematic investigation, contributing to understanding of long-term settlement patterns and cultural sequences in the Norfolk landscape. This extended temporal sequence makes the site significant for reconstructing the archaeological narrative of human occupation in the region across a substantial portion of prehistory and the early historic period.

Multi phased site dating from the Neolithic to the Anglo-Saxon period east of Harford Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1495429. View the official record →

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What is Multi phased site dating from the Neolithic to the Anglo-Saxon period east of Harford Farm?

Multi-phased site east of Harford Farm is a complex archaeological monument in Norfolk that encompasses occupation and activity spanning from the Neolithic period through to the Anglo-Saxon era. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1495429.

Who is responsible for protecting Multi phased site dating from the Neolithic to the Anglo-Saxon period east of Harford Farm?

Multi phased site dating from the Neolithic to the Anglo-Saxon period east of Harford 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 1495429.

What other scheduled monuments are near Multi phased site dating from the Neolithic to the Anglo-Saxon period east of Harford Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Anglo-Saxon cemetery SW of Markshall Farm (0.5 km), Barrow cemetery 450m N of Markshall Farm (1 km), Venta Icenorum: Roman town and associated prehistoric, Anglo-Saxon and medieval remains (1.2 km).

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