Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBronze Age round house on Fredden Hill 880m south west of Bell's Valley

Bronze Age round house on Fredden Hill 880m south west of Bell's Valley

England
List entry 1018021
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

The round house on Fredden Hill is a Bronze Age domestic structure located in Northumberland, England. The monument consists of the archaeological remains of a circular dwelling, characteristic of Bronze Age settlement patterns in northern Britain. Such structures typically date to the second millennium BCE and represent the domestic architecture of prehistoric farming communities. The site contributes to understanding Bronze Age settlement distribution and land use across the Northumberland landscape, though specific constructional details and excavation records would require consultation of the formal archaeological record maintained by the heritage authorities.

Bronze Age round house on Fredden Hill 880m south west of Bell's Valley is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018021. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bronze Age round house on Fredden Hill 880m south west of Bell's Valley?

The round house on Fredden Hill is a Bronze Age domestic structure located in Northumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018021.

Who is responsible for protecting Bronze Age round house on Fredden Hill 880m south west of Bell's Valley?

Bronze Age round house on Fredden Hill 880m south west of Bell's Valley 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 1018021.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bronze Age round house on Fredden Hill 880m south west of Bell's Valley?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Stone circle and stone alignment 370m west of Threestoneburn House (6.6 km), Hut circle 320m west of Threestoneburn House (6.7 km), Round cairn on the summit of Heddon Hill (8.3 km).

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