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Regular aggregate field system on Troutsdale Moor is a prehistoric agricultural landscape located on high moorland in Yorkshire. The field system comprises regularly arranged small plots and divisions characteristic of Bronze Age or Iron Age settlement patterns, representing an important phase of ancient land management and cultivation. Such regular aggregate systems reflect organised communal farming practices and indicate sustained occupation and agricultural exploitation of the moorland environment during the prehistoric period. The monument survives as earthwork features visible across the landscape, providing archaeological evidence of the transition from hunter-gatherer to agricultural communities in the upland regions of northern England.
Regular aggregate field system on Troutsdale Moor, 470m north west of Rock House Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020839. View the official record →
Regular aggregate field system on Troutsdale Moor is a prehistoric agricultural landscape located on high moorland in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020839.
Regular aggregate field system on Troutsdale Moor, 470m north west of Rock House 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 1020839.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long barrow 530m north of Keeper's Cottage (6.4 km), Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage (6.4 km), Round barrow 570m south east of Warren House (6.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Regular aggregate field system on Troutsdale Moor, 470m north west of Rock House Farm'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.
Regular aggregate field system on Troutsdale Moor, 470m north west of Rock House Farm stands on Corallian Group, bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is limestone, sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.