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Passpeth Sike is a deserted medieval hamlet located in Northumberland, approximately 1.2 kilometres east of Shillmoor. The settlement represents a significant example of medieval rural abandonment in the North of England, with evidence of domestic occupation dating to the medieval period. The site preserves archaeological remains indicative of a small agricultural community, reflecting patterns of settlement and land use characteristic of medieval Northumbrian villages. Its designation as a scheduled ancient monument recognises its importance for understanding the development and subsequent depopulation of upland settlements in the region.
Passpeth Sike deserted medieval hamlet, 1.2km east of Shillmoor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015851. View the official record →
Passpeth Sike is a deserted medieval hamlet located in Northumberland, approximately 1.2 kilometres east of Shillmoor. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015851.
Passpeth Sike deserted medieval hamlet, 1.2km east of Shillmoor 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 1015851.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Branshaw deserted settlement, bastle, field system and section of Roman road (8.2 km), Round cairn 460m south of Cowey's Cairn (8.2 km), Bastle at Craig Farm (8.6 km).
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