Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSettlement site at Morton

Settlement site at Morton

England
List entry 1003670
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Settlement site at Morton is a prehistoric and Romano-British settlement located in Nottinghamshire. The site comprises evidence of occupation spanning multiple periods, with archaeological finds and field surveys indicating habitation from the prehistoric era through the Romano-British period. The monument represents an important record of settlement continuity and land use patterns in the East Midlands during these formative centuries of human occupation in the region.

Settlement site at Morton is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003670. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Settlement site at Morton?

Settlement site at Morton is a prehistoric and Romano-British settlement located in Nottinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003670.

Who is responsible for protecting Settlement site at Morton?

Settlement site at Morton 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 1003670.

What other scheduled monuments are near Settlement site at Morton?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement and remains of open fields immediately west of East Stoke village (2.7 km), Bowl barrow 160m south east of Wharf Farm (3.5 km), Castle Hill (3.6 km).

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