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Medieval settlement and chapel site N of Newbiggin-on-Lune is a scheduled ancient monument comprising the earthwork remains of a medieval settlement and associated chapel located in Westmorland. The site preserves evidence of habitation and religious provision from the medieval period, with the chapel representing a significant element of the community's spiritual infrastructure. The archaeological remains survive as earthworks that document patterns of medieval settlement in this upland region of northern England, providing evidence for the organisation and character of rural medieval life away from major centres.
Medieval settlement and chapel site N of Newbiggin-on-Lune is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007239. View the official record →
Medieval settlement and chapel site N of Newbiggin-on-Lune is a scheduled ancient monument comprising the earthwork remains of a medieval settlement and associated chapel located in Westmorland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007239.
Medieval settlement and chapel site N of Newbiggin-on-Lune 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 1007239.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dykes and mounds on either side of Scandal Beck (0.7 km), Foundations N of St Oswald's Church (1.7 km), Two round cairns, three Romano-British settlements and aggregate field systems at Severals and Intake, and Smardale Gill lime kilns and quarry (1.9 km).
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