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Square earthwork enclosure 450m north west of Baltic Farm on Morgan's Hill is a prehistoric monument of uncertain date, likely belonging to the Bronze Age or Iron Age period. The structure consists of a roughly square or rectangular arrangement of banks and ditches that define an enclosed area, characteristic of ceremonial, defensive, or domestic settlement enclosures known from later prehistoric Wiltshire. The precise function and chronology of the earthwork remain unclear without extensive excavation, though its morphology suggests it may have served as a stock enclosure, territorial boundary marker, or settlement nucleus typical of the period. The monument survives as buried or upstanding earthwork remains on Morgan's Hill in the Wiltshire landscape, contributing to the archaeological record of later prehistoric settlement patterning in the region.
Square earthwork enclosure 450m north west of Baltic Farm on Morgan's Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014032. View the official record →
Square earthwork enclosure 450m north west of Baltic Farm on Morgan's Hill is a prehistoric monument of uncertain date, likely belonging to the Bronze Age or Iron Age period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014032.
Square earthwork enclosure 450m north west of Baltic Farm on Morgan's Hill 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 1014032.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 60m east of Roundway Hill Covert (4.5 km), Two bowl barrows in Roundway Hill Covert (4.7 km), Rybury camp (5.3 km).
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