Scheduled MonumentsEnglandPrehistoric enclosure and associated field system south east of Ivy Cottage

Prehistoric enclosure and associated field system south east of Ivy Cottage

England
List entry 1007873
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Prehistoric enclosure and associated field system south east of Ivy Cottage is a Bronze Age or Iron Age monument located in Cumberland, England. The site comprises an enclosure with adjoining field systems that reflect prehistoric agricultural practices and settlement patterns in the region. The remains survive as earthwork features and represent an important example of the landscape organisation undertaken by prehistoric communities in northern England. The monument is scheduled as an ancient monument under national heritage protection.

Prehistoric enclosure and associated field system south east of Ivy Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007873. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Prehistoric enclosure and associated field system south east of Ivy Cottage?

Prehistoric enclosure and associated field system south east of Ivy Cottage is a Bronze Age or Iron Age monument located in Cumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007873.

Who is responsible for protecting Prehistoric enclosure and associated field system south east of Ivy Cottage?

Prehistoric enclosure and associated field system south east of Ivy Cottage 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 1007873.

What other scheduled monuments are near Prehistoric enclosure and associated field system south east of Ivy Cottage?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Slight univallate hillfort on Barrock Fell (0.8 km), Roman camp and signal station 600m south-east of Wreay Hall (1.1 km), Scalesceugh Roman kilns (1.9 km).

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