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Broomrigg B1: small stone circle in Broomrigg Plantation, 920m south east of Street House

England
List entry 1015272
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1015272
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.01 hectares
Grid reference
NY 54846 46607
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Broomrigg B1 is a small stone circle located within Broomrigg Plantation, approximately 920 metres south-east of Street House in Cumberland, England. The monument dates to the Bronze Age and forms part of a wider prehistoric landscape of ritual and ceremonial sites in the region. The circle comprises a modest arrangement of stone settings typical of small ceremonial monuments from this period. It is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument under the National Heritage List for England with reference number 1015272.

Broomrigg B1: small stone circle in Broomrigg Plantation, 920m south east of Street House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015272. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Broomrigg B1: small stone circle in Broomrigg Plantation, 920m south east of Street House?

Broomrigg B1 is a small stone circle located within Broomrigg Plantation, approximately 920 metres south-east of Street House in Cumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015272.

Who is responsible for protecting Broomrigg B1: small stone circle in Broomrigg Plantation, 920m south east of Street House?

Broomrigg B1: small stone circle in Broomrigg Plantation, 920m south east of Street House 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 1015272.

What other scheduled monuments are near Broomrigg B1: small stone circle in Broomrigg Plantation, 920m south east of Street House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Broomrigg F: two hut circles in Broomrigg Plantation, 900m south east of Street House (0.3 km), Kirkoswald Castle moated site (5.7 km), Medieval moated site W of St Oswald's Church (5.8 km).

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Overview
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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Local Names
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Historical Maps
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Literature
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Legal
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Broomrigg F: two hut circles in Broomrigg Plantation, 900m south east of Street House
0.3 km
Kirkoswald Castle moated site
5.7 km
Medieval moated site W of St Oswald's Church
5.8 km
Eden Bridge
6.2 km
Village settlement and circular enclosure on Lazonby Fell
7.5 km
Round cairn including prehistoric carved stone 620m north west of Glassonby
7.6 km
Cross in St Michael's churchyard, Addingham
8.7 km
Throstle Brow prehistoric enclosure
9.3 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Broomrigg B1: small stone circle in Broomrigg Plantation, 920m south east of Street House

Broomrigg B1: small stone circle in Broomrigg Plantation, 920m south east of Street House stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.

The wider landscape

Around Broomrigg B1: small stone circle in Broomrigg Plantation, 920m south east of Street House

Hadrian's WallArchaeological site · ~21.2 milesBattle of Solway Moss 1542Battle (1542) · ~16.7 milesBattle of SarkBattle (1448) · ~18.8 miles
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