Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSutton Wick settlement site

Sutton Wick settlement site

England
List entry 1003671
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Sutton Wick settlement is an ancient monument in Berkshire comprising the remains of a prehistoric settlement. The site dates to the Bronze Age and Iron Age periods, representing evidence of sustained human occupation across multiple phases of prehistory. Physical remains at the site include ditched enclosures and associated settlement features that reflect the agricultural and domestic organisation of Iron Age communities in the Thames Valley region. The monument contributes to understanding of settlement patterns and land use in prehistoric Berkshire, demonstrating the transition between Bronze Age and Iron Age settlement strategies in this area.

Sutton Wick settlement site is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003671. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Sutton Wick settlement site?

Sutton Wick settlement is an ancient monument in Berkshire comprising the remains of a prehistoric settlement. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003671.

Who is responsible for protecting Sutton Wick settlement site?

Sutton Wick settlement site 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 1003671.

What other scheduled monuments are near Sutton Wick settlement site?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Culham Bridge (1.7 km), Dovecote at Culham Manor, 110m south west of St Paul's Church (1.9 km), Settlement site (2.3 km).

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