Causewayed enclosure — Causewayed enclosures are a type of large prehistoric earthworks common to the early Neolithic Europe. More than 100 examples are recorded in France, 70 in England and further sites are known in Scandinavia, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Ireland and… … Wikipedia
Figsbury Ring — Geobox Protected Area name = Figsbury Ring native name = other name = other name1 = category local = Site of Special Scientific Interest category iucn = image size = image caption = country = England region = South West region type = Region… … Wikipedia
Enclosure (archaeology) — In archaeology, an enclosure is one of the most common types of archaeological site. It is any area of land separated from surrounding land by earthworks, walls or fencing. Such a simple feature is found all over the world and during almost all… … Wikipedia
Prehistoric Norfolk — This prehistory of the County of Norfolk, England is broken into specific time periods. Norfolk has a very rich prehistoric past, from the Palaeolithic 750,000 years ago, to end of the Iron Age 2000 years age. Indeed, Norfolk has the earliest… … Wikipedia
Stonehenge — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites State Party = flag|United Kingdom Type = Cultural Criteria = i, ii, iii ID = 373 Region = Europe Year = 1986 Session = 10th Link =… … Wikipedia
Henge — s, burials, central mounds, and stakeholes ( [http://www.eng h.gov.uk/mpp/mcd/sub/henges1.htm English Heritage definition] ).Because of the defensive impracticalities of an enclosure with an external bank and an internal ditch (rather than vice… … Wikipedia
Avebury — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites State Party = Type = Cultural Criteria = i, ii, iii ID = 373 Region = Europe and North America Year = 1986 Session = 10th Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/373Avebury… … Wikipedia
List of prehistoric structures in Great Britain — Great Britain has many prehistoric sites and structures of interest, dating from the Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age. The most famous one is probably Stonehenge, in Wiltshire.tructures and sitesAgricultural structures, mines and… … Wikipedia
Monument Class Description — A Monument Class Description provides a synthesis and summary of the archaeological evidence for a particular type of British ancient monument. The Monument Class Descriptions were created by English Heritage as part of the Monuments Protection… … Wikipedia