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Prehistoric circular earthworks is a scheduled ancient monument located in Warwickshire, comprising an archaeological site of Bronze Age or Iron Age date. The monument consists of circular or near-circular earthwork features, typical of ritual, defensive, or domestic settlement structures from the later prehistoric period. Such monuments are significant for understanding settlement patterns, land use, and social organisation in prehistoric Britain. The site's surviving earthworks provide material evidence for archaeological investigation and interpretation of Warwickshire's prehistoric landscape.
Prehistoric circular earthworks is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005717. View the official record →
Prehistoric circular earthworks is a scheduled ancient monument located in Warwickshire, comprising an archaeological site of Bronze Age or Iron Age date.
Prehistoric circular earthworks 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 1005717.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Barrow cemetery 1/4 mile (400m) NE of Bretford (2.3 km), Prehistoric pit alignment and associated features on Lawford Heath, adjacent to the northernmost Blue Boar Farm (3.9 km), Bowl barrow on Lammas Hill (4.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Prehistoric circular earthworks'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.
Prehistoric circular earthworks stands on Lias Group, bedrock that formed in the Aalenian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, limestone and sandstone.