Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval settlement of Dalton upon Tees and associated field system

Medieval settlement of Dalton upon Tees and associated field system

England
List entry 1019724
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Dalton upon Tees is a medieval settlement and associated field system located in Yorkshire, England. The site comprises the remains of a nucleated village with its accompanying open field system, representing a typical pattern of medieval agrarian settlement and land management in the northern English landscape. The monument dates to the medieval period, with evidence of occupation and agricultural organisation extending across several centuries of the High and later Middle Ages. The physical remains visible in the landscape include settlement earthworks and ridge-and-furrow cultivation patterns that together document the organisation of both domestic and productive space within a medieval rural community.

Medieval settlement of Dalton upon Tees and associated field system is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019724. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Medieval settlement of Dalton upon Tees and associated field system?

Dalton upon Tees is a medieval settlement and associated field system located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019724.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval settlement of Dalton upon Tees and associated field system?

Medieval settlement of Dalton upon Tees and associated field system 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 1019724.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval settlement of Dalton upon Tees and associated field system?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman rural settlement 375m east of Chapel House Farm (0.4 km), Pre-Conquest and post-Conquest church and graveyard and medieval and post-medieval manors at Sockburn (5.2 km), Medieval moated manorial site of Low Dinsdale at the Manor House (5.7 km).

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