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Round cairn 850m, and two Romano-British farmsteads, associated trackway, moated site, medieval settlement and field system 900m SSE of Middleton Dean is a complex of archaeological features spanning from prehistoric to medieval periods in Northumberland. The site comprises a Bronze Age round cairn, evidence of Romano-British settlement and agricultural activity including two distinct farmsteads connected by a trackway system, and later medieval occupation represented by a moated enclosure, settlement remains, and associated field boundaries. These overlapping phases of settlement and land use demonstrate continuity of human activity and landscape exploitation across nearly two millennia in this area of Northumberland. The surviving earthworks and buried archaeological deposits provide significant evidence for understanding patterns of settlement, economy, and social organisation from the Roman period through the medieval period.
Round cairn 850m, and two Romano-British farmsteads, associated trackway, moated site, medieval settlement and field system 900m SSE of Middleton Dean is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019923. View the official record →
Round cairn 850m, and two Romano-British farmsteads, associated trackway, moated site, medieval settlement and field system 900m SSE of Middleton Dean is a complex of archaeological features spanning from prehistoric to medieval periods in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019923.
Round cairn 850m, and two Romano-British farmsteads, associated trackway, moated site, medieval settlement and field system 900m SSE of Middleton Dean 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 1019923.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Enclosure on Old Fawdon Hill (7.6 km), Old Fawdon Hill West camp (7.9 km), Leafield Edge medieval settlement and field system (7.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round cairn 850m, and two Romano-British farmsteads, associated trackway, moated site, medieval settlement and field system 900m SSE of Middleton Dean's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Round cairn 850m, and two Romano-British farmsteads, associated trackway, moated site, medieval settlement and field system 900m SSE of Middleton Dean stands on Unnamed Extrusive Rocks, Silurian To Devonian, bedrock that formed in the Devonian. The rock here is mafic lava and mafic tuff.