Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSmall multivallate hillfort 340m south east of North Road Farm

Small multivallate hillfort 340m south east of North Road Farm

England
List entry 1018353
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Small multivallate hillfort 340m south east of North Road Farm is a late Iron Age defensive earthwork located in Lincolnshire. The monument comprises multiple concentric defensive ramparts and ditches arranged to protect a relatively modest enclosed area, characteristic of the multivallate hillfort tradition of the later pre-Roman Iron Age. Its precise dating and cultural attribution remain subjects of regional archaeological study, though such fortifications in the East Midlands region typically date to the later centuries before the Roman conquest. The site's survival as an upstanding earthwork provides evidence of Iron Age settlement patterns and defensive strategies in an area subsequently affected by Roman and later occupation.

Small multivallate hillfort 340m south east of North Road Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018353. View the official record →

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What is Small multivallate hillfort 340m south east of North Road Farm?

Small multivallate hillfort 340m south east of North Road Farm is a late Iron Age defensive earthwork located in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018353.

Who is responsible for protecting Small multivallate hillfort 340m south east of North Road Farm?

Small multivallate hillfort 340m south east of North Road Farm 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 1018353.

What other scheduled monuments are near Small multivallate hillfort 340m south east of North Road Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Butter Cross, Tattershall (2.2 km), Tattershall College Grammar School (2.2 km), Tattershall Castle and College (2.5 km).

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