MenuFlag Fen, Cambridgeshire
Flag Fen is the site of a mile-long Bronze Age wooden causeway across the wet fenland, near Fengate, Cambridgeshire. The causeway consists of more than 60,000 timbers arranged in five very long rows. Throughout its long life the walkways of the post alignment were used in rites involving the deposition of weapons and other metalwork into the waters or fen edge below the post alignment. The site is within the council area of Peterborough.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1406460.
Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Cambridgeshire
Division of County: Isle of Ely
Lat, Long: 52.574323,-0.19039005
Grid Reference: TL 2273 9892
Civil Parish: Thorney CP
Council Area: Peterborough CA
Strategic Authority Area: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough SA
Police Area: Cambridgeshire PA
GBPN ID: 302820
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Flag_Fen,_Cambridgeshire_302820
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Historic England Scheduled Monument 1406460.
Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Cambridgeshire
Division of County: Isle of Ely
Lat, Long: 52.574323,-0.19039005
Grid Reference: TL 2273 9892
Civil Parish: Thorney CP
Council Area: Peterborough CA
Strategic Authority Area: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough SA
Police Area: Cambridgeshire PA
GBPN ID: 302820
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Flag_Fen,_Cambridgeshire_302820
Peruse Cambridgeshire on Wikishire