Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSection of linear boundary dyke 160m west of High Callis Wold Farm

Section of linear boundary dyke 160m west of High Callis Wold Farm

England
List entry 1015609
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Section of linear boundary dyke 160m west of High Callis Wold Farm is a prehistoric earthwork located in Yorkshire, England. The monument comprises a substantial linear boundary feature, likely serving as a territorial marker or land division during the prehistoric period. The dyke's construction and alignment suggest its function in defining boundaries within the Iron Age or earlier Bronze Age landscape, though precise dating would require archaeological investigation. This class of monument represents important evidence of early land management and settlement patterns in upland Yorkshire.

Section of linear boundary dyke 160m west of High Callis Wold Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015609. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Section of linear boundary dyke 160m west of High Callis Wold Farm?

Section of linear boundary dyke 160m west of High Callis Wold Farm is a prehistoric earthwork located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015609.

Who is responsible for protecting Section of linear boundary dyke 160m west of High Callis Wold Farm?

Section of linear boundary dyke 160m west of High Callis Wold 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 1015609.

What other scheduled monuments are near Section of linear boundary dyke 160m west of High Callis Wold Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 100m SW of Cobdale Farm (3.7 km), Section of linear boundary dyke between Sylvan Dale and Warren Farm, north west of Coldwold Farm (3.8 km), Cross base and shaft and cross base at St Margaret's Church (4 km).

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