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Settlement on Wigford Down is a prehistoric settlement located in Devon, England. The site comprises the remains of an ancient settlement whose archaeological significance lies in its contribution to understanding prehistoric settlement patterns in the region. The monument is scheduled as an ancient monument, reflecting its recognised historical importance to the archaeological record of Devon.
Settlement on Wigford Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002550. View the official record →
Settlement on Wigford Down is a prehistoric settlement located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002550.
Settlement on Wigford Down 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 1002550.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Deer park and rabbit warren at Newnham Park (6.6 km), Post-medieval deer park, medieval fishpond, 18th century triumphal arch and a 19th century lead mine, ore works and smelt mill at Boringdon Park (6.8 km), Crownhill Fort (8 km).
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