Scheduled MonumentsEnglandUpper Ditchford medieval settlement

Upper Ditchford medieval settlement

England
List entry 1018137
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Upper Ditchford is a medieval settlement located in Gloucestershire, England. The site comprises the remains of a nucleated village settlement that was occupied during the medieval period, with evidence of domestic and agricultural activity characteristic of rural communities in the English Midlands. The settlement is recorded in the National Heritage List for England under designation reference 1018137 as an ancient monument of archaeological importance. The site's physical remains and earthworks preserve evidence of medieval settlement patterns and land use in the region.

Upper Ditchford medieval settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018137. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Upper Ditchford medieval settlement?

Upper Ditchford is a medieval settlement located in Gloucestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018137.

Who is responsible for protecting Upper Ditchford medieval settlement?

Upper Ditchford medieval settlement 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 1018137.

What other scheduled monuments are near Upper Ditchford medieval settlement?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ganborough long barrow (8.3 km), Round barrow in Hull Plantations East (8.7 km), Hull Plantations round barrows (8.7 km).

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