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Hartside Hill is a prehistoric settlement located in Northumberland, England. The site comprises the remains of ancient structures dating to the Iron Age period, representing evidence of early settlement and occupation in the upland regions of northern England. The monument consists of archaeological features visible as cropmarks and ground features that indicate the presence of prehistoric activity and habitation on this elevated location.
Ancient settlements on Hartside Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006539. View the official record →
Hartside Hill is a prehistoric settlement located in Northumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006539.
Ancient settlements on Hartside Hill 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 1006539.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Enclosed settlement 310m south west of White Gate (3.7 km), High Knowes palisaded settlements, field system, cord rig, linear boundary and enclosed settlement 600m west of White Gate (3.7 km), Palisaded settlement, 740m north west of Northfieldhead (3.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Ancient settlements on Hartside Hill's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Ancient settlements on Hartside Hill stands on Unnamed Extrusive Rocks, Silurian To Devonian, bedrock that formed in the Devonian. The rock here is mafic lava and mafic tuff.