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Roman period native settlement 340m east of Hethpool Linn

England
List entry 1016143
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1016143
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.18 hectares
Grid reference
NT 90488 28455
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The native settlement 340m east of Hethpool Linn is a Romano-British archaeological site located in Northumberland. The settlement dates to the Roman period and represents the continuity of native settlement patterns in the frontier region during Rome's occupation of Britain. The site's location in the Upper Cheviots reflects the distribution of native communities that persisted alongside Roman military and administrative infrastructure in northern Britain. The archaeological remains constitute an important record of indigenous adaptation and settlement during the first and second centuries AD.

Roman period native settlement 340m east of Hethpool Linn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016143. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman period native settlement 340m east of Hethpool Linn?

The native settlement 340m east of Hethpool Linn is a Romano-British archaeological site located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016143.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman period native settlement 340m east of Hethpool Linn?

Roman period native settlement 340m east of Hethpool Linn 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 1016143.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman period native settlement 340m east of Hethpool Linn?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Sourhope,settlements and field system 1600m ENE of (9 km), Fasset Hill,palisaded settlement (9.4 km), Sourhope,scooped settlement 1050m ENE of (9.4 km).

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Overview
An interactive map of the location with every monument and battle plotted, and a plain-language history built only from what the record holds.
Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Sourhope,settlements and field system 1600m ENE of
Post-Medieval · Settlements and field system9 km
Fasset Hill,palisaded settlement
Palisaded settlement9.4 km
Sourhope,scooped settlement 1050m ENE of
Scooped settlement9.4 km
Fasset Hill,cultivation terraces
Cultivation terraces9.6 km
Kaim Knowe,farmstead 850m E of Sourhope
Post-Medieval · Farmstead 850m e of sourhope9.8 km
Sourhope,scooped homesteads 200m NE and 300m ENE of
Scooped homesteads 200m ne and9.9 km
Bonnie Laws,settlement and field system 850m NE of Cocklawfoot
Post-Medieval · Settlement and field system 850m ne of cocklawfoot10.2 km
Bonnie Laws,cairn 700m N of Cocklawfoot
Cairn 700m n of cocklawfoot10.4 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Roman period native settlement 340m east of Hethpool Linn

Roman period native settlement 340m east of Hethpool Linn stands on Unnamed Extrusive Rocks, Silurian To Devonian, bedrock that formed in the Devonian. The rock here is mafic lava and mafic tuff.

The wider landscape

Around Roman period native settlement 340m east of Hethpool Linn

Battle of Homildon Hill 1402Battle (1402) · ~4 milesBattle of Flodden 1513Battle (1513) · ~5.4 milesThe Site of The Battle of Halidon Hill 1333Battle (1333) · ~17.4 milesBattle of Otterburn 1388Battle (1388) · ~21.6 miles
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