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Round House is a prehistoric circular earthwork located in Staffordshire. The monument consists of a circular bank and ditch formation typical of Neolithic or Bronze Age defensive or ceremonial sites. Its exact dating and original function remain subjects of archaeological interpretation, though such circular earthworks commonly served as settlements, gathering places, or ritual centres during prehistoric periods. The site's survival as an upstanding monument provides evidence of prehistoric land use and settlement patterns in the region.
Round House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006116. View the official record →
Round House is a prehistoric circular earthwork located in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006116.
Round House 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 1006116.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Alton Castle (0.3 km), Croxden Abbey (2.4 km), Greatgate Whipping Post (2.6 km).
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