Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval boundary stone, 1.1km south-east of Callaly Crag

Medieval boundary stone, 1.1km south-east of Callaly Crag

England
List entry 1011093
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Medieval boundary stone, 1.1 km south-east of Callaly Crag, is a marker stone that served a demarcation function within the medieval landscape of Northumberland. The stone is listed as a scheduled ancient monument and forms part of the archaeological record relating to medieval territorial organisation and land management practices in the region. Such boundary stones typically date from the medieval period and represent practical solutions to defining property limits, parish boundaries, or administrative divisions across the upland terrain of northern England. The monument's survival and recorded position contribute to understanding the historical geography and medieval settlement patterns of Northumberland.

Medieval boundary stone, 1.1km south-east of Callaly Crag is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011093. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Medieval boundary stone, 1.1km south-east of Callaly Crag?

Medieval boundary stone, 1.1 km south-east of Callaly Crag, is a marker stone that served a demarcation function within the medieval landscape of Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011093.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval boundary stone, 1.1km south-east of Callaly Crag?

Medieval boundary stone, 1.1km south-east of Callaly Crag 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 1011093.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval boundary stone, 1.1km south-east of Callaly Crag?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval monastic sheep farm (bercaria), 550m north-east of Whittondean Farm (8.5 km), Cup and ring marked rock, 940m south-west of Wagtail Farm (8.5 km), Cup and ring marked rock and adjacent stone setting, 820m east of Whittondean Farm (8.6 km).

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