Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSection of linear earthwork 200m north east of Pasture Cottages

Section of linear earthwork 200m north east of Pasture Cottages

England
List entry 1007863
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The Section of linear earthwork 200m north east of Pasture Cottages is an ancient monument located in Yorkshire, England. This linear earthwork represents a defensive or boundary feature of probable prehistoric or Romano-British date, consisting of a substantial bank and ditch formation characteristic of such period works. The monument survives as an upstanding earthwork, preserving evidence of early land management, territorial division, or settlement defence patterns in the region. Its precise dating and original function remain subjects for further archaeological investigation, though such linear features commonly served multiple purposes across successive periods of occupation and use.

Section of linear earthwork 200m north east of Pasture Cottages is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007863. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Section of linear earthwork 200m north east of Pasture Cottages?

The Section of linear earthwork 200m north east of Pasture Cottages is an ancient monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007863.

Who is responsible for protecting Section of linear earthwork 200m north east of Pasture Cottages?

Section of linear earthwork 200m north east of Pasture Cottages 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 1007863.

What other scheduled monuments are near Section of linear earthwork 200m north east of Pasture Cottages?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 350m south-east of Low Farm (9.4 km), Round barrow 400m south-west of Low Farm (9.6 km), Round barrow 500m south-east of Low Farm (9.6 km).

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