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Settlement remains north of Maiden Castle is a prehistoric and Romano-British settlement site located in Dorset, adjacent to the Iron Age hillfort of Maiden Castle. The remains comprise scattered archaeological deposits and features that indicate occupation and activity in the landscape surrounding the main hillfort during the Iron Age and Roman periods. These settlement remains contribute to understanding the wider settlement hierarchy and land-use patterns of the Maiden Castle landscape beyond the hillfort itself. The site has been identified through fieldwork and excavation campaigns associated with the broader study of Maiden Castle and its hinterland.
Settlement remains N of Maiden Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002409. View the official record →
Settlement remains north of Maiden Castle is a prehistoric and Romano-British settlement site located in Dorset, adjacent to the Iron Age hillfort of Maiden Castle. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002409.
Settlement remains N of Maiden Castle 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 1002409.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Group of round barrows on Bincombe Hill (5 km), Multi-period archaeological landscape centred on and including a slight univallate hillfort called Chalbury, two bowl barrows, part of a Bronze Age urnfield and a series of medieval strip fields (6 km), Group of barrows E of Northdown Barn (6.2 km).
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