Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEarthwork 600ft (180m) NW of Coupland Beck Farmhouse

Earthwork 600ft (180m) NW of Coupland Beck Farmhouse

England
List entry 1007177
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1007177
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.12 hectares
Grid reference
NY 70970 18974
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Earthwork 600ft (180m) NW of Coupland Beck Farmhouse is a scheduled ancient monument located in Westmorland. The site comprises an earthwork of archaeological significance, though detailed records regarding its precise dating and original function remain limited in the publicly available scholarly literature. Its scheduling reflects recognition of its potential to contribute to understanding of the region's settlement and land use patterns in prehistoric or early historic periods. The monument's location in the upland terrain of Westmorland suggests it may relate to pastoral or defensive functions characteristic of such landscape positions during antiquity.

Earthwork 600ft (180m) NW of Coupland Beck Farmhouse is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007177. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Earthwork 600ft (180m) NW of Coupland Beck Farmhouse?

Earthwork 600ft (180m) NW of Coupland Beck Farmhouse is a scheduled ancient monument located in Westmorland.

Who is responsible for protecting Earthwork 600ft (180m) NW of Coupland Beck Farmhouse?

Earthwork 600ft (180m) NW of Coupland Beck Farmhouse 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 1007177.

What other scheduled monuments are near Earthwork 600ft (180m) NW of Coupland Beck Farmhouse?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Warcop Roman camp and length of Roman road, 285m south west of Moor House (3.9 km), Warcop Old Bridge (5.1 km), Romano-British farmstead and associated trackway 620m south west of Bell Nook (5.3 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
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
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Target Zones
For detectorists: the most promising ground to search nearby, ranked by confidence, with what to expect.
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The whole story of the location told era by era, from prehistory to the present day.
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Earthwork 600ft (180m) NW of Coupland Beck Farmhouse

Earthwork 600ft (180m) NW of Coupland Beck Farmhouse stands on Permian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.