Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-British enclosed stone hut circle settlement and round cairn 350m south of Hartsop Hall

Romano-British enclosed stone hut circle settlement and round cairn 350m south of Hartsop Hall

England
List entry 1011359
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

This site is a Romano-British enclosed stone hut circle settlement and round cairn located approximately 350 metres south of Hartsop Hall in Westmorland. The settlement comprises stone-built structures typical of the Romano-British period in the upland regions of northern England, where native populations maintained traditional roundhouse settlements alongside Roman occupation. The round cairn represents a burial or ceremonial monument, possibly of prehistoric origin or reused during the Romano-British period. The combined settlement and funerary features demonstrate the continuity of native settlement patterns and ritual practices in the Lake District uplands during the first to fourth centuries AD.

Romano-British enclosed stone hut circle settlement and round cairn 350m south of Hartsop Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011359. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Romano-British enclosed stone hut circle settlement and round cairn 350m south of Hartsop Hall?

This site is a Romano-British enclosed stone hut circle settlement and round cairn located approximately 350 metres south of Hartsop Hall in Westmorland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011359.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British enclosed stone hut circle settlement and round cairn 350m south of Hartsop Hall?

Romano-British enclosed stone hut circle settlement and round cairn 350m south of Hartsop Hall 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 1011359.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British enclosed stone hut circle settlement and round cairn 350m south of Hartsop Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Southern round cairn on north end of The Tongue, Troutbeck Park (4.8 km), Northern round cairn on north end of The Tongue, Troutbeck Park (4.8 km), Settlement on W slope of The Tongue, Troutbeck Park (5.4 km).

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