Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosed settlement west of Mid Hill

Enclosed settlement west of Mid Hill

England
List entry 1008359
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Enclosed settlement west of Mid Hill is a prehistoric archaeological site located in Northumberland, England. The monument comprises an enclosed settlement of Iron Age date, representing a significant example of domestic settlement organisation during the later prehistoric period. The site's enclosed character reflects settlement practices common to northern Britain during the Iron Age, when such defended or bounded settlements formed the basis of local community structures. The precise layout and construction details of the settlement remain subjects of archaeological interest as evidence of prehistoric land use and social organisation in the region.

Enclosed settlement west of Mid Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008359. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosed settlement west of Mid Hill?

Enclosed settlement west of Mid Hill is a prehistoric archaeological site located in Northumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008359.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosed settlement west of Mid Hill?

Enclosed settlement west of Mid 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 1008359.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosed settlement west of Mid Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Auchope,scooped homestead 400m SW of (8.7 km), Auchope,settlement 550m SSE of (8.8 km), Sourhope,settlements and field system 1600m ENE of (9.1 km).

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