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Enclosed settlement, 620m south east of Cornhill Castle is a prehistoric or Romano-British settlement monument located in Northumberland. The site comprises an area enclosed by defensive earthworks, characteristic of settlement patterns established during the Iron Age and potentially continuing into the Romano-British period. Such enclosed settlements typically served both domestic and defensive purposes, providing protection for communities and their livestock across the upland and border regions of northern England. The monument's proximity to Cornhill Castle reflects the archaeological richness of this area, which has sustained occupation across multiple periods of antiquity.
Enclosed settlement, 620m south east of Cornhill Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006409. View the official record →
Enclosed settlement, 620m south east of Cornhill Castle is a prehistoric or Romano-British settlement monument located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006409.
Enclosed settlement, 620m south east of Cornhill Castle 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 1006409.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The King's Stone NW of Crookham Westfield Farm (3 km), Wark Castle motte and bailey castle and artillery fort (4 km), East Moneylaws camp (5.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Enclosed settlement, 620m south east of Cornhill Castle'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.
Enclosed settlement, 620m south east of Cornhill Castle stands on Inverclyde Group, bedrock that formed in the Osagean. The rock here is sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.