Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, 510m north west of Bleabeck Force

Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, 510m north west of Bleabeck Force

England
List entry 1017117
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1017117
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.09 hectares
Grid reference
NY 86976 28097
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, located 510 metres north west of Bleabeck Force in Yorkshire, is a scheduled ancient monument representing rural settlement and agricultural practice during the medieval period. The site comprises earthwork remains indicative of a working farm from this era, with physical features visible in the landscape that document the organisation and structure of medieval rural life in the upland regions of northern England. Such farmsteads provide valuable archaeological evidence of medieval settlement patterns, land use, and the domestic economy of rural communities during the medieval centuries.

Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, 510m north west of Bleabeck Force is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017117. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, 510m north west of Bleabeck Force?

The Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, located 510 metres north west of Bleabeck Force in Yorkshire, is a scheduled ancient monument representing rural settlement and agricultural practice during the medieval period.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, 510m north west of Bleabeck Force?

Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, 510m north west of Bleabeck Force 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 1017117.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, 510m north west of Bleabeck Force?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman period native settlement, medieval bloomery, building and track, and a charcoal pit at Keld Smithy Green, Holwick Fell (2.3 km), Two burnt mounds south of Blackmea Crag Sike, 590m south west of Castle House (3.1 km), Burnt mound, cairnfield and bloomery at Eel Beck, 480m south of Blackmea Crag, Holwick Fell (3.1 km).

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Overview
An interactive map of the location with every monument and battle plotted, and a plain-language history built only from what the record holds.
Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
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
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
Spotlight
A deep dive into the most remarkable, lesser-known history of the place, traced back to the record.
Target Zones
For detectorists: the most promising ground to search nearby, ranked by confidence, with what to expect.
Timeline
The whole story of the location told era by era, from prehistory to the present day.
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, 510m north west of Bleabeck Force

Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, 510m north west of Bleabeck Force stands on Yoredale Group, bedrock that formed in the Bashkirian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.

The wider landscape

Around Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, 510m north west of Bleabeck Force

Hadrian's WallArchaeological site · ~23.8 miles