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I lack specific established scholarly information about this particular prehistoric settlement site located 0.8 kilometres south-west of a Leicestershire village beyond its designation as an ancient monument. The site's official listing reference 1005062 places it within Leicestershire's substantial prehistoric archaeological record, though detailed characterisation of its physical remains, settlement type, chronological phase, and historical significance would require consultation of the site's formal designation documentation and any available archaeological survey data. Further information regarding its period, layout, and cultural context would be appropriately sourced from the National Heritage List entry, county archaeological records, or relevant published excavation reports.
Prehistoric settlement site 1/2 mile (800m) SW of village is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005062. View the official record →
I lack specific established scholarly information about this particular prehistoric settlement site located 0.8 kilometres south-west of a Leicestershire village beyond its designation as an ancient monument.
Prehistoric settlement site 1/2 mile (800m) SW of village 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 1005062.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site and fishponds south-west of Highfields Farm (0.7 km), Stormsworth deserted medieval village and fishpond (1.8 km), Medieval village of Stanford (2.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Prehistoric settlement site 1/2 mile (800m) SW of village'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 settlement site 1/2 mile (800m) SW of village stands on Lias Group, bedrock that formed in the Aalenian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, limestone and sandstone.