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Settlement E of Brow Copse is an archaeological site in Dorset containing the remains of an Iron Age settlement. The site comprises evidence of prehistoric occupation and settlement activity, with archaeological recording indicating the presence of domestic structures and associated features typical of Iron Age communities in southern England. The monument lies within a complex of multiple settlements at Brow Copse, reflecting the pattern of Iron Age land use and habitation in the region. As part of this broader settlement complex, Settlement E contributes to understanding of Iron Age territorial organisation and domestic life in Dorset during the first millennium before Christ.
Settlement E of Brow Copse is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002405. View the official record →
Settlement E of Brow Copse is an archaeological site in Dorset containing the remains of an Iron Age settlement. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002405.
Settlement E of Brow Copse 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 1002405.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Abbotsbury Castle (camp) (7.8 km), Two round barrows on Wears Hill (8.2 km), Dyke on Wears Hill (8.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Settlement E of Brow Copse'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 E of Brow Copse stands on Gault Formation And Upper Greensand Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Cenomanian. The rock here is mudstone, sandstone and limestone.