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Medieval and later dispersed settlement north of Linbriggs is a fragmentary rural settlement of medieval and post-medieval date located in Northumberland. The site comprises scattered archaeological remains distributed across two locations, approximately 730 metres and 860 metres north of Linbriggs, representing the dispersed pattern of agricultural settlement typical of upland areas in northern England during the medieval period and beyond. Such settlements commonly consisted of small clusters of dwellings and associated agricultural structures, reflecting subsistence farming practices and pastoral land use. The archaeological evidence at these locations contributes to understanding the evolution of rural settlement patterns and land use in medieval Northumberland, particularly in areas subject to transhumance and seasonal occupation practices characteristic of Border regions.
Medieval and later dispersed settlement, 730m north and 860m north of Linbriggs is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016471. View the official record →
Medieval and later dispersed settlement north of Linbriggs is a fragmentary rural settlement of medieval and post-medieval date located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016471.
Medieval and later dispersed settlement, 730m north and 860m north of Linbriggs 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 1016471.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn 460m south of Cowey's Cairn (7.8 km), Round cairn, 300m south east of Fiddlers Wood (8.5 km), Three target operator bunkers 730m north of Hopehead (9.5 km).
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