Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWooden trackways on Chilton Moor, 300m west of Station Farm

Wooden trackways on Chilton Moor, 300m west of Station Farm

England
List entry 1014437
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Wooden trackways on Chilton Moor, 300m west of Station Farm is a Bronze Age monument consisting of preserved timber structures that once facilitated passage across wetland terrain. The trackways represent evidence of organized activity and land use during the Bronze Age period, demonstrating the engineering responses of prehistoric communities to challenging landscape conditions. The site's waterlogged environment has enabled exceptional preservation of organic material, providing archaeological evidence for understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and mobility across the Somerset Levels region.

Wooden trackways on Chilton Moor, 300m west of Station Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014437. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Wooden trackways on Chilton Moor, 300m west of Station Farm?

Wooden trackways on Chilton Moor, 300m west of Station Farm is a Bronze Age monument consisting of preserved timber structures that once facilitated passage across wetland terrain. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014437.

Who is responsible for protecting Wooden trackways on Chilton Moor, 300m west of Station Farm?

Wooden trackways on Chilton Moor, 300m west of Station 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 1014437.

What other scheduled monuments are near Wooden trackways on Chilton Moor, 300m west of Station Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Duck decoy, 770m SSE of Gold Corner Bridge (1.8 km), Section of the Abbot's Way trackway, 500m WSW of Honeygar Farm (3.1 km), Sections of the Sweet Track and Post Track, 250m ESE of Station House (4.1 km).

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