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Pattenshiel Knowe is a Romano-British farmstead located in Northumberland. The site comprises the remains of an Iron Age and Romano-British settlement, evidenced by archaeological features typical of rural occupation during these periods. The farmstead's physical characteristics reflect the domestic and agricultural activities of its inhabitants, with settlement archaeology revealing patterns of habitation spanning from the Iron Age through the Romano-British period. As a scheduled ancient monument, the site contributes to understanding rural settlement patterns in northern Britain during the later prehistoric and Roman periods.
Pattenshiel Knowe Iron Age/Romano-British farmstead is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008890. View the official record →
Pattenshiel Knowe is a Romano-British farmstead located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008890.
Pattenshiel Knowe Iron Age/Romano-British farmstead 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 1008890.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mote Hills motte and bailey castle (5.4 km), Round cairn cemetery on Levey Bog, 880m north east of Hopehead (5.8 km), Unenclosed settlement, field system, cairnfield, round cairn cemetery, round cairn, shieling and enclosed cremation cemetery on Todlaw Pike (6.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Pattenshiel Knowe Iron Age/Romano-British farmstead's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Pattenshiel Knowe Iron Age/Romano-British farmstead stands on Yoredale Group, bedrock that formed in the Bashkirian. The rock here is limestone, argillaceous rocks and subordinate sandstone, interbedded.