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Medieval dispersed settlement at Askerton Park 170m WSW of Parkgate Bridge is a scheduled ancient monument comprising the archaeological remains of a settlement pattern typical of the medieval period in northern England. The site, located in Cumberland, represents the dispersed settlement form characteristic of the medieval countryside, where communities were spread across the landscape rather than concentrated in nucleated villages. The earthworks and surface finds at this location provide evidence of medieval occupation and land use patterns in this region of the north, contributing to understanding of rural settlement development during the medieval period.
Medieval dispersed settlement at Askerton Park 170m WSW of Parkgate Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016087. View the official record →
Medieval dispersed settlement at Askerton Park 170m WSW of Parkgate Bridge is a scheduled ancient monument comprising the archaeological remains of a settlement pattern typical of the medieval period in northern England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016087.
Medieval dispersed settlement at Askerton Park 170m WSW of Parkgate Bridge 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 1016087.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Boothby Roman fort (7.6 km), Medieval fishponds and moat at Denton Hall (7.8 km), The Stonehouse bastle, 240m north of Denton Foot (8 km).
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