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Settlement SE of Chesterton Farm is a prehistoric and Romano-British settlement site located in Gloucestershire. The monument represents occupation and activity spanning from the prehistoric period through the Romano-British era, indicating sustained human settlement and land use across several centuries. The site's archaeological significance lies in its potential to illuminate patterns of settlement, land management, and cultural continuity during the transition from Iron Age to Roman Britain. As with many rural settlement sites of this period in the Cotswolds region, the monument contributes to understanding the broader landscape archaeology and settlement hierarchies of Roman Gloucestershire.
Settlement SE of Chesterton Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003444. View the official record →
Settlement SE of Chesterton Farm is a prehistoric and Romano-British settlement site located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003444.
Settlement SE of Chesterton Farm 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 1003444.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement E of Ashtonfield (Cotswold Community) (5 km), Medieval cross 40m east of Holy Cross Church (6.2 km), Norwood Castle: a motte and bailey castle 100m north of Dean Farm (6.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Settlement SE of Chesterton Farm'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 SE of Chesterton Farm stands on Great Oolite Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, limestone and argillaceous rocks.