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Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement south east of Long Crags is a Bronze Age settlement located in Northumberland, England. The site comprises a scatter of hut circles representing domestic occupation during the prehistoric period, characteristic of upland settlement patterns in northern Britain during the Bronze Age. The unenclosed nature of the settlement indicates a community that did not require formal defensive structures, suggesting a relatively stable settlement pattern focused on pastoral and subsistence activities. Such hut circle settlements provide important evidence for understanding prehistoric settlement organisation and land use in the upland regions of Northumberland.
Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement south east of Long Crags is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015645. View the official record →
Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement south east of Long Crags is a Bronze Age settlement located in Northumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015645.
Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement south east of Long Crags 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 1015645.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Univallate hillfort, Romano-British enclosed settlement and medieval farmstead, 224m north west of Chesters (7.1 km), Ingram Farm: prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, agricultural and funerary remains (7.5 km), Palisaded settlement 125m south of North Pike cairn (7.8 km).
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