Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWhitehill medieval settlement immediately south of Old Whitehill Farm

Whitehill medieval settlement immediately south of Old Whitehill Farm

England
List entry 1020973
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Whitehill medieval settlement is a scheduled ancient monument located immediately south of Old Whitehill Farm in Oxfordshire. The site comprises the earthwork remains of a medieval settlement, with evidence of ridge and furrow cultivation patterns and structural features indicative of domestic occupation. The settlement is recorded as dating to the medieval period, reflecting the pattern of rural settlement and agricultural activity characteristic of medieval Oxfordshire. The preservation of earthwork features at the site provides archaeological evidence for understanding medieval settlement patterns and land use in the region.

Whitehill medieval settlement immediately south of Old Whitehill Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020973. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Whitehill medieval settlement immediately south of Old Whitehill Farm?

Whitehill medieval settlement is a scheduled ancient monument located immediately south of Old Whitehill Farm in Oxfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020973.

Who is responsible for protecting Whitehill medieval settlement immediately south of Old Whitehill Farm?

Whitehill medieval settlement immediately south of Old Whitehill 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 1020973.

What other scheduled monuments are near Whitehill medieval settlement immediately south of Old Whitehill Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Shipton-on-Cherwell churchyard cross (2.9 km), Deserted village of Hampton Gay (3 km), Thrupp Cross (3.7 km).

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