Scheduled MonumentsEnglandPalisaded settlement, 200m NNE of Hosedon Linn

Palisaded settlement, 200m NNE of Hosedon Linn

England
List entry 1008273
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Palisaded settlement, 200m NNE of Hosedon Linn is a prehistoric fortified enclosure located in Northumberland. The site comprises an area enclosed by a substantial palisade, a defensive structure typical of Iron Age settlement patterns in northern Britain. Its positioning and construction method reflect the period's emphasis on territorial demarcation and protection, characteristics common to settlements dating from the later prehistoric period. The monument survives as an archaeological feature identifiable through earthwork remains and represents an important example of indigenous settlement hierarchy during the pre-Roman Iron Age in the region.

Palisaded settlement, 200m NNE of Hosedon Linn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008273. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Palisaded settlement, 200m NNE of Hosedon Linn?

Palisaded settlement, 200m NNE of Hosedon Linn is a prehistoric fortified enclosure located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008273.

Who is responsible for protecting Palisaded settlement, 200m NNE of Hosedon Linn?

Palisaded settlement, 200m NNE of Hosedon Linn 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 1008273.

What other scheduled monuments are near Palisaded settlement, 200m NNE of Hosedon Linn?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-Celtic shrine 540m ESE of South Yardhope (7.8 km), Bastle at Craig Farm (8.7 km), Round cairn 340m west of The Beacon (8.8 km).

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