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Staden earthwork is a prehistoric hilltop enclosure located in Derbyshire. The site comprises a substantial bank and ditch system that encloses an area on elevated ground, characteristic of Iron Age defensive architecture in the English Midlands. Its construction and use reflect the settlement and territorial practices of Iron Age communities in the region, though the precise dating and sequence of occupation remain subjects of archaeological interpretation. The monument survives as an important example of prehistoric earthwork fortification in Derbyshire's archaeological landscape.
Staden earthwork is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007032. View the official record →
Staden earthwork is a prehistoric hilltop enclosure located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007032.
Staden earthwork 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 1007032.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two hlaews at Haslin House (1.7 km), Hollins Hill bowl barrow (4.3 km), Dowel Cave (4.6 km).
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