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Prehistoric linear boundary in Craddlegrip Wood, 900m north west of High Yedmandale is a field monument consisting of a linear earthwork of prehistoric date located in the upland landscape of Yorkshire. The feature comprises a ditch and bank formation characteristic of early land division systems, likely dating to the Bronze Age or Iron Age period when such boundaries were increasingly established to demarcate territorial holdings and managed land use across the northern English uplands. The monument survives as an archaeological record of prehistoric land organisation and represents the physical infrastructure through which early communities structured their exploitation of the landscape. Its preservation within Craddlegrip Wood provides evidence for long-term patterns of land use and territorial definition in this region during the later prehistoric period.
Prehistoric linear boundary in Craddlegrip Wood, 900m north west of High Yedmandale is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017165. View the official record →
Prehistoric linear boundary in Craddlegrip Wood, 900m north west of High Yedmandale is a field monument consisting of a linear earthwork of prehistoric date located in the upland landscape of Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017165.
Prehistoric linear boundary in Craddlegrip Wood, 900m north west of High Yedmandale 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 1017165.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Northern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 640m south east of East Moor Farm (2.7 km), Southern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 680m south east of East Moor Farm (2.8 km), Ayton Castle: medieval manorial centre, fortified house including tower and fishponds (3.2 km).
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