Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-British enclosure and later hollow ways on Twyford Down

Romano-British enclosure and later hollow ways on Twyford Down

England
List entry 1017902
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Twyford Down is a Romano-British enclosure with associated hollow ways located in Hampshire, England. The enclosure itself dates to the Romano-British period and represents settlement or agricultural land use during the Roman occupation of Britain. Hollow ways, formed by repeated use over centuries, traverse the site and relate to both Romano-British activity and subsequent medieval or post-medieval use of the landscape. The monument preserves evidence of long-term patterns of movement and land exploitation across multiple periods of Hampshire's history.

Romano-British enclosure and later hollow ways on Twyford Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017902. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Romano-British enclosure and later hollow ways on Twyford Down?

Twyford Down is a Romano-British enclosure with associated hollow ways located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017902.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British enclosure and later hollow ways on Twyford Down?

Romano-British enclosure and later hollow ways on Twyford Down 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 1017902.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British enclosure and later hollow ways on Twyford Down?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows 200m east of Twyford Pumping Station (1.9 km), Pumping station (1.9 km), Twyford Roman villa (2.4 km).

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