Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle

Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle

England
List entry 1020126
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

I do not have reliable specific information about the monument referenced under NHLE list entry 1020126 in Northumberland that encompasses all four of these distinct monument types (Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle, and tower keep castle) at a single location. Rather than provide inaccurate details about this particular site, I must acknowledge that while Northumberland contains numerous monuments spanning Roman, Anglo-Saxon, and medieval periods, I cannot confirm the precise historical sequence, physical character, or archaeological details of this specific entry without access to verified sources. To provide an accurate description of this monument, I would need to consult the official NHLE record or peer-reviewed archaeological publications specific to this site.

Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020126. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle?

I do not have reliable specific information about the monument referenced under NHLE list entry 1020126 in Northumberland that encompasses all four of these distinct monument types (Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle, and tower keep castle) at a single location. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020126.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle?

Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle 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 1020126.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Newcastle Swing Bridge (0.2 km), Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Closegate and Water Tower (0.3 km), DUNSTON STAITHS (2 km).

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