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Slight univallate hillfort 600m north of Roveries House is a small Iron Age defensive earthwork situated in Shropshire. The monument comprises a single defensive bank with an external ditch, characteristic of univallate hillfort construction typical of the pre-Roman Iron Age period in the West Midlands region. The earthwork survives as an upstanding but eroded feature within the modern landscape, demonstrating the modest scale of fortified settlements in this area during the first millennium before the Common Era.
Slight univallate hillfort 600m north of Roveries House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011024. View the official record →
Slight univallate hillfort 600m north of Roveries House is a small Iron Age defensive earthwork situated in Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011024.
Slight univallate hillfort 600m north of Roveries House 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 1011024.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Motte castle at Colebatch, 100m north of Lagden (5.6 km), Billings Ring large univallate hillfort (6.7 km), Small enclosed settlement in Knuck Wood (7.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Slight univallate hillfort 600m north of Roveries House'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.
Slight univallate hillfort 600m north of Roveries House stands on Llanvirn Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Whiterock. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.