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Wick Farm settlement site is a prehistoric monument located in Wiltshire, England, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under NHLE list entry 1004713. The site comprises the remains of an ancient settlement whose physical character and chronological attribution reflect occupation patterns characteristic of early prehistoric communities in the region. The surviving archaeological features and deposits at the site contribute to understanding settlement distribution and land use practices during its period of occupation. Wick Farm represents an important element of Wiltshire's archaeological heritage, documenting human activity and habitation in the county during prehistory.
Wick Farm settlement site is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004713. View the official record →
Wick Farm settlement site is a prehistoric monument located in Wiltshire, England, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under NHLE list entry 1004713.
Wick Farm settlement site 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 1004713.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cross ridge dyke on Charlton Down, 1250m and 1350m south west of Higher Berry Court Cottages (8.7 km), Iron Age and Romano-British settlement remains on Rotherley Down (9.2 km), A complex of Iron Age and Romano-British settlement on Berwick Down centred 700m south east of Ashcombe Farm (9.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Wick Farm settlement site's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Wick Farm settlement site stands on West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation And Kimmeridge Clay Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Kimmeridgian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.