Scheduled MonumentsEnglandPrehistoric and later settlements near Northmoor

Prehistoric and later settlements near Northmoor

England
List entry 1006343
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England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Prehistoric and later settlements near Northmoor is a scheduled monument in Oxfordshire comprising archaeological remains of settlement activity spanning multiple periods. The site contains evidence of occupation from prehistoric times onwards, reflecting long-term use of this riverside location in the Upper Thames valley. The monuments include features and finds indicative of domestic settlement patterns across successive cultural periods, demonstrating the sustained appeal of the Northmoor locality for habitation. The archaeological deposits and associated features preserve important evidence for understanding settlement history and land use in this part of Oxfordshire across the prehistoric and later periods.

Prehistoric and later settlements near Northmoor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006343. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Prehistoric and later settlements near Northmoor?

Prehistoric and later settlements near Northmoor is a scheduled monument in Oxfordshire comprising archaeological remains of settlement activity spanning multiple periods. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006343.

Who is responsible for protecting Prehistoric and later settlements near Northmoor?

Prehistoric and later settlements near Northmoor 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 1006343.

What other scheduled monuments are near Prehistoric and later settlements near Northmoor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Devil's Quoits (1.5 km), New Bridge (2 km), Complex of rectangular enclosures, ring ditches and tracks (2.4 km).

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