Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSettlement NW of Little Shelford

Settlement NW of Little Shelford

England
List entry 1006902
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Settlement NW of Little Shelford is a prehistoric settlement located in Cambridgeshire, recorded as a scheduled monument. The site represents evidence of early human occupation and settlement patterns in the region, though detailed archaeological investigation and publication of findings remain limited in the available scholarly record. Its precise dating and extent have been established through archaeological survey and recording rather than extensive excavation, contributing to understanding of prehistoric settlement distribution across Cambridgeshire. The monument's designation reflects its importance to the archaeological record of settlement development in the East Anglian landscape during pre-Roman periods.

Settlement NW of Little Shelford is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006902. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Settlement NW of Little Shelford?

Settlement NW of Little Shelford is a prehistoric settlement located in Cambridgeshire, recorded as a scheduled monument. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006902.

Who is responsible for protecting Settlement NW of Little Shelford?

Settlement NW of Little Shelford 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 1006902.

What other scheduled monuments are near Settlement NW of Little Shelford?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman settlement S of Chronicle Hills (5 km), Chapel of the Hospital of St John at Whittlesford Bridge (5.9 km), Settlement site SE of West Hill (6.4 km).

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