Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSettlement site 200yds (180m) S of The Camp

Settlement site 200yds (180m) S of The Camp

England
List entry 1005398
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1005398
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
5.35 hectares
Grid reference
TL 10665 32977
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Settlement site 200yds (180m) S of The Camp is a prehistoric or Romano-British settlement located near The Camp in Bedfordshire. The site represents evidence of occupation during the Iron Age or Roman period, though the precise dating and character of settlement activity at this location remains incompletely documented in the archaeological record. Its designation as a scheduled monument reflects its significance for understanding settlement patterns and land use in the region during antiquity. The site's exact extent and structural remains have not been extensively published in standard archaeological syntheses, limiting detailed description of its physical character.

Settlement site 200yds (180m) S of The Camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005398. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Settlement site 200yds (180m) S of The Camp?

Settlement site 200yds (180m) S of The Camp is a prehistoric or Romano-British settlement located near The Camp in Bedfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005398.

Who is responsible for protecting Settlement site 200yds (180m) S of The Camp?

Settlement site 200yds (180m) S of The Camp 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 1005398.

What other scheduled monuments are near Settlement site 200yds (180m) S of The Camp?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site in Pegsdon Belt (2.7 km), Bowl barrow at Knocking Knoll, 640m E of Pegsdon Common Farm (3.2 km), Bowl barrow in Tingley Field Plantation, near Pegsdon (3.6 km).

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Everything a full report reveals about Settlement site 200yds (180m) S of The Camp

This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Settlement site 200yds (180m) S of The Camp's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:

Overview
An interactive map of the location with every monument and battle plotted, and a plain-language history built only from what the record holds.
Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
Spotlight
A deep dive into the most remarkable, lesser-known history of the place, traced back to the record.
Target Zones
For detectorists: the most promising ground to search nearby, ranked by confidence, with what to expect.
Timeline
The whole story of the location told era by era, from prehistory to the present day.
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Settlement site 200yds (180m) S of The Camp

Settlement site 200yds (180m) S of The Camp stands on Gault Formation And Upper Greensand Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Cenomanian. The rock here is mudstone, sandstone and limestone.