Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEarthwork on Mill Common

Earthwork on Mill Common

England
List entry 1004669
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Earthwork on Mill Common is an ancient monument located in Huntingdonshire, England. The site comprises an archaeological earthwork of prehistoric or early medieval date, though precise dating and interpretation require specialist field survey. The monument survives as an upstanding earthen feature within the landscape of Mill Common, preserving evidence of human activity and settlement patterns from periods prior to the establishment of recorded history in the region. As a scheduled ancient monument, it remains protected under national heritage legislation for its archaeological significance and potential to contribute to understanding of Huntingdonshire's early occupation and land use.

Earthwork on Mill Common is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004669. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Earthwork on Mill Common?

Earthwork on Mill Common is an ancient monument located in Huntingdonshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004669.

Who is responsible for protecting Earthwork on Mill Common?

Earthwork on Mill Common 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 1004669.

What other scheduled monuments are near Earthwork on Mill Common?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Huntingdon Castle (Castle Hills): a motte and bailey castle and Civil War fieldwork (0.7 km), Huntingdon Bridge (0.9 km), The Nuns' Bridge, Hinchingbrook (1 km).

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