Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong Intakes medieval dispersed settlement and associated kiln 370m south of Fell Foot

Long Intakes medieval dispersed settlement and associated kiln 370m south of Fell Foot

England
List entry 1021187
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1021187
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.36 hectares
Grid reference
NY 29913 02821
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Long Intakes is a medieval dispersed settlement and associated kiln site located approximately 370 metres south of Fell Foot in Lancashire, England. The settlement represents a typical pattern of medieval rural occupation in the upland areas of northern England, where communities established themselves in clearings and marginal lands during the medieval period. The presence of the kiln at the site indicates small-scale industrial activity, possibly related to pottery production or lime-burning, which supplemented the agrarian economy of the settlement. The archaeological remains, now designated as an ancient monument under list entry 1021187, contribute to understanding of medieval settlement patterns and land-use practices in the Lancashire uplands.

Long Intakes medieval dispersed settlement and associated kiln 370m south of Fell Foot is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021187. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Long Intakes medieval dispersed settlement and associated kiln 370m south of Fell Foot?

Long Intakes is a medieval dispersed settlement and associated kiln site located approximately 370 metres south of Fell Foot in Lancashire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021187.

Who is responsible for protecting Long Intakes medieval dispersed settlement and associated kiln 370m south of Fell Foot?

Long Intakes medieval dispersed settlement and associated kiln 370m south of Fell Foot 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 1021187.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long Intakes medieval dispersed settlement and associated kiln 370m south of Fell Foot?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Seven Intakes medieval dispersed settlement 210m south west of Fell Foot (0.3 km), Greenburn copper mines and associated ore processing works (1.3 km), Roman road up Wrynose Pass (1.6 km).

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Monuments
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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
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Long Intakes medieval dispersed settlement and associated kiln 370m south of Fell Foot

Long Intakes medieval dispersed settlement and associated kiln 370m south of Fell Foot stands on Unnamed Extrusive Rocks, Ordovician, bedrock that formed in the Ordovician. The rock here is felsic tuff.