Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTimber trackway site, 700m west of Honeygar Farm

Timber trackway site, 700m west of Honeygar Farm

England
List entry 1014434
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Timber trackway site, 700m west of Honeygar Farm, is a Bronze Age wooden structure located in Somerset. The site preserves evidence of a causeway or trackway constructed from timber, reflecting the sophisticated engineering techniques employed during the Bronze Age period. Such trackways served essential functions in facilitating movement across difficult terrain, particularly marshy or waterlogged ground characteristic of the Somerset Levels. The preservation of organic remains at this location provides valuable archaeological evidence for understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and land use in south-western Britain.

Timber trackway site, 700m west of Honeygar Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014434. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Timber trackway site, 700m west of Honeygar Farm?

Timber trackway site, 700m west of Honeygar Farm, is a Bronze Age wooden structure located in Somerset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014434.

Who is responsible for protecting Timber trackway site, 700m west of Honeygar Farm?

Timber trackway site, 700m west of Honeygar 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 1014434.

What other scheduled monuments are near Timber trackway site, 700m west of Honeygar Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Sections of the Sweet Track and Post Track, 250m ESE of Station House (1.8 km), Sections of the Sweet Track and Post Track, 650m east of Canada Farm (2.2 km), Sections of the Sweet Track, the Post Track and associated remains 500m north east of Moorgate Farm (2.8 km).

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