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Settlement site in Chantry Bottom is a prehistoric archaeological site located in Sussex, England. The site is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument and represents evidence of human habitation during the prehistoric period. Settlement sites of this character typically comprise remains of occupation deposits, structural features, and artefactual scatters that illuminate patterns of settlement and land use in prehistoric Sussex. The designation recognises the site's archaeological importance for understanding the development of human communities in the Weald region during antiquity.
Settlement site in Chantry Bottom is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005823. View the official record →
Settlement site in Chantry Bottom is a prehistoric archaeological site located in Sussex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005823.
Settlement site in Chantry Bottom 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 1005823.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Prehistoric flint mine and part of a round barrow cemetery at Blackpatch, 400m north east of Myrtle Grove Farm (2.9 km), Deserted medieval settlement at Upper Barpham Farm (2.9 km), Flint mine and part of a cross dyke 300m south east of Tolmare Farm (4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Settlement site in Chantry Bottom'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 site in Chantry Bottom stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.