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This Roman period native enclosed settlement is a archaeological site located in Northumberland near Elsdonburn Shank. The settlement represents a native British community during the Roman occupation of northern England, occupying a hilltop or valley location characteristic of the period. The enclosed nature of the settlement, defined by ditches and ramparts or palisades, reflects both defensive considerations and the demarcation of community space during this period of cultural contact and change. Such settlements provide evidence of the continuity and adaptation of indigenous settlement patterns during the Roman period in Britain.
Roman period native enclosed settlement 600m north east of Elsdonburn Shank is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015195. View the official record →
This Roman period native enclosed settlement is a archaeological site located in Northumberland near Elsdonburn Shank. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015195.
Roman period native enclosed settlement 600m north east of Elsdonburn Shank 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 1015195.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Auchope,scooped homestead 400m SW of (8.5 km), Auchope,settlement 550m SSE of (8.6 km), Sourhope,settlements and field system 1600m ENE of (9 km).
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