Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRegular aggregate field system on Troutsdale Moor, 470m north west of Rock House Farm

Regular aggregate field system on Troutsdale Moor, 470m north west of Rock House Farm

England
List entry 1020839
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Regular aggregate field system on Troutsdale Moor is an ancient monument comprising a systematic arrangement of enclosed fields located in the upland landscape of North Yorkshire. The field system dates to the Iron Age or Romano-British period and represents an organised approach to land management and agricultural exploitation of the moorland environment. The regular pattern of fields reflects deliberate planning and communal effort in landscape organisation, suggesting a settled agricultural community with sustained occupation of this moorland terrain. Such field systems are characteristic of prehistoric and early Roman Britain and provide important evidence for land use practices and settlement patterns in upland 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 →

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What is Regular aggregate field system on Troutsdale Moor, 470m north west of Rock House Farm?

Regular aggregate field system on Troutsdale Moor is an ancient monument comprising a systematic arrangement of enclosed fields located in the upland landscape of North Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020839.

Who is responsible for protecting Regular aggregate field system on Troutsdale Moor, 470m north west of Rock House Farm?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Regular aggregate field system on Troutsdale Moor, 470m north west of Rock House Farm?

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).

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