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Rackham Banks: A cross dyke and Itford Hill style settlement on Rackham Hill, 900m SSE of Oldbottom Barn

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Rackham Banks: A cross dyke and Itford Hill style settlement on Rackham Hill, 900m SSE of Oldbottom Barn
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The National Heritage List for England records Rackham Banks: A cross dyke and Itford Hill style settlement on Rackham Hill, 900m SSE of Oldbottom Barn as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A cross dyke and Itford Hill style settlement, dating to the Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age; it represents a rare form of hilltop defensive or territorial boundary earthwork. Its significance lies in providing insight into prehistoric land use and social organization in the region.

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Photo: Robin Webster · CC BY-SA 2.0