Scheduled MonumentsEnglandPrehistoric pit alignment and associated features on Lawford Heath, adjacent to the northernmost Blue Boar Farm

Prehistoric pit alignment and associated features on Lawford Heath, adjacent to the northernmost Blue Boar Farm

England
List entry 1020937
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Prehistoric pit alignment and associated features on Lawford Heath, adjacent to the northernmost Blue Boar Farm, is a Bronze Age monument located in Warwickshire. The site comprises a linear arrangement of pits aligned in a distinctive pattern characteristic of Bronze Age ritual or territorial markers, features that remain among the more enigmatic expressions of prehistoric land use in the region. The alignment and its associated archaeological features reflect practices of settlement organisation and landscape demarcation during the Bronze Age period. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England as a scheduled ancient monument, recognising its archaeological significance and contribution to understanding Bronze Age land management and social practices in the Midlands.

Prehistoric pit alignment and associated features on Lawford Heath, adjacent to the northernmost Blue Boar Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020937. View the official record →

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What is Prehistoric pit alignment and associated features on Lawford Heath, adjacent to the northernmost Blue Boar Farm?

Prehistoric pit alignment and associated features on Lawford Heath, adjacent to the northernmost Blue Boar Farm, is a Bronze Age monument located in Warwickshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020937.

Who is responsible for protecting Prehistoric pit alignment and associated features on Lawford Heath, adjacent to the northernmost Blue Boar Farm?

Prehistoric pit alignment and associated features on Lawford Heath, adjacent to the northernmost Blue Boar 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 1020937.

What other scheduled monuments are near Prehistoric pit alignment and associated features on Lawford Heath, adjacent to the northernmost Blue Boar Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval standing cross in The Square (3.8 km), Prehistoric circular earthworks (3.9 km), Bowl barrow on Lammas Hill (4 km).

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