Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSettlement site

Settlement site

England
List entry 1007024
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Settlement site is an ancient monument located in Derbyshire, England, designated as NHLE list entry 1007024. The site represents evidence of prehistoric or early historic occupation, though the specific period and nature of settlement require consultation of detailed archaeological records and site documentation held by the relevant heritage authorities. The monument's significance lies in its contribution to understanding patterns of human settlement and land use in the Derbyshire region during antiquity. Further details regarding the site's physical extent, excavation history, and cultural affiliations would be available through the National Heritage List for England entry and associated archaeological reports.

Settlement site is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007024. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Settlement site?

Settlement site is an ancient monument located in Derbyshire, England, designated as NHLE list entry 1007024. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007024.

Who is responsible for protecting Settlement site?

Settlement site 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 1007024.

What other scheduled monuments are near Settlement site?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Swarkestone Lows round barrow cemetery and part of an aggregate field system 300m north west of The Lowes Farm (2.1 km), Swarkestone Bridge (2.4 km), Iron Age settlement and cursus, with other air photographic marks, SE of Aston-on-Trent (3.6 km).

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