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Kirkhaugh Bridge abutments is an ancient monument located approximately 800 metres northeast of Whitley Castle in Northumberland. The site comprises the surviving stone abutments of a bridge structure, representing evidence of communication infrastructure in the region. The monument dates to the Roman period, reflecting the strategic importance of transport routes across the upland terrain of Northumberland during the occupation of Britain. The surviving stonework constitutes an archaeological record of Roman engineering and construction practices in this frontier zone of the empire.
Kirkhaugh Bridge abutments 1/2 mile (800m) NE of Whitley Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006577. View the official record →
Kirkhaugh Bridge abutments is an ancient monument located approximately 800 metres northeast of Whitley Castle in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006577.
Kirkhaugh Bridge abutments 1/2 mile (800m) NE of Whitley 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 1006577.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Whitley Castle Roman fort and vicus, 280m south west of Castle Nook (0.7 km), Moated site, 340m north east of Moorwell Bridge (3 km), Hudgill lead mine bingsteads, 200m north east of Hudgill Farm (6 km).
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