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Whitefield Hill ditch is a linear earthwork located in Wiltshire. The monument comprises a substantial ditch which forms part of the archaeological landscape of the region. Such linear features are characteristic of prehistoric and early historic land divisions and territorial boundaries, though the precise dating and function of this particular example would require specialist archaeological investigation. The site remains of interest for understanding land use and organisation in ancient Wiltshire.
Whitefield Hill ditch is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004732. View the official record →
Whitefield Hill ditch is a linear earthwork located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004732.
Whitefield Hill ditch 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 1004732.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ditch 530yds (484m) SW of Stitchcombe Farm (7.1 km), Camp on Forest Hill (7.2 km), Marlborough Mound (7.6 km).
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