Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTadmarton camp

Tadmarton camp

England
List entry 1006370
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Tadmarton camp is a Neolithic or Bronze Age earthwork located near the village of Tadmarton in Oxfordshire. The monument consists of a ditched enclosure that survives as an archaeological feature in the landscape, though its exact original function remains a subject of scholarly interpretation. The site represents one of several prehistoric enclosures in the region and provides evidence of settlement or ritual activity during the later prehistoric period. Its preservation as a scheduled monument reflects its importance to understanding early human activity and land use in the Oxfordshire area.

Tadmarton camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006370. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Tadmarton camp?

Tadmarton camp is a Neolithic or Bronze Age earthwork located near the village of Tadmarton in Oxfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006370.

Who is responsible for protecting Tadmarton camp?

Tadmarton camp 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 1006370.

What other scheduled monuments are near Tadmarton camp?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Tithe barn (2.4 km), Wigginton Roman villa and Iron Age enclosure, 300m north east of the Church of St Giles (2.4 km), Dovecote south of Milcombe Hall Farm (2.7 km).

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