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Settlement at Chapel House Wood is a prehistoric archaeological site located in Yorkshire, England. The settlement evidence dates to the Bronze Age and represents an important record of early agricultural communities in the region. The site contains archaeological remains indicative of domestic occupation, including structural features and artefact scatters that contribute to understanding of settlement patterns and land use during the Bronze Age period. As a scheduled monument, the site is protected under heritage legislation in recognition of its archaeological significance and potential to inform future research into prehistoric Yorkshire.
Settlement at Chapel House Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004143. View the official record →
Settlement at Chapel House Wood is a prehistoric archaeological site located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004143.
Settlement at Chapel House Wood 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 1004143.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Threshfield Henge 2 (southern) (1.6 km), Hydro-electric power house and associated weir 250m north west of Tin Bridge (3 km), Redmayne packhorse bridge (3.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Settlement at Chapel House Wood's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Settlement at Chapel House Wood stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.