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Scale Knoll Allotment carved rock and boulder walling is a prehistoric or early medieval monument located on the moorland near Black Hill Gate in Yorkshire. The site comprises carved rocks and constructed boulder walling positioned south of Scale Knoll Allotment, representing evidence of human activity and landscape modification in this upland region. The exact dating and cultural attribution of the carved rocks and walling require archaeological assessment, though such features in Yorkshire moorland contexts often reflect Bronze Age, Iron Age, or post-medieval land management practices. The monument's survival as upstanding features contributes to understanding the archaeological character and land use history of this part of the Pennine moorland.
A carved rock and boulder walling, near the south wall of Scale Knoll Allotment, 500m north east of Black Hill Gate is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017430. View the official record →
Scale Knoll Allotment carved rock and boulder walling is a prehistoric or early medieval monument located on the moorland near Black Hill Gate in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017430.
A carved rock and boulder walling, near the south wall of Scale Knoll Allotment, 500m north east of Black Hill Gate 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 1017430.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairn near the summit of a low ridge, 850m south west of Cocker Stake Nook, Hope Moor (2.3 km), Cairn on the summit of Arndale Hill, Hope Moor (3.1 km), Cairn on Holgate How (4.2 km).
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