Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSettlement 100yds (90m) S of Wiza House

Settlement 100yds (90m) S of Wiza House

England
List entry 1007116
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1007116
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.24 hectares
Grid reference
NY 25904 45416
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Settlement 100 yards south of Wiza House is an archaeological site in Cumberland representing evidence of early settlement activity in the region. The site's precise dating and cultural attribution require reference to the original archaeological survey records and excavation reports held by the relevant heritage authorities. As a recorded monument in the National Heritage List for England, it represents a documented archaeological presence within the landscape, though detailed information regarding its physical characteristics and chronological placement would be contained within the formal designation documentation and any associated site investigations.

Settlement 100yds (90m) S of Wiza House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007116. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Settlement 100yds (90m) S of Wiza House?

Settlement 100 yards south of Wiza House is an archaeological site in Cumberland representing evidence of early settlement activity in the region. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007116.

Who is responsible for protecting Settlement 100yds (90m) S of Wiza House?

Settlement 100yds (90m) S of Wiza House 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 1007116.

What other scheduled monuments are near Settlement 100yds (90m) S of Wiza House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement 350yds (320m) E of Greenhill (0.5 km), Settlement 450yds (410m) S of Greenhill (1.1 km), Settlement 100yds (90m) S of The Wreay (1.3 km).

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Everything a full report reveals about Settlement 100yds (90m) S of Wiza House

This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Settlement 100yds (90m) S of Wiza House's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:

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
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
Spotlight
A deep dive into the most remarkable, lesser-known history of the place, traced back to the record.
Target Zones
For detectorists: the most promising ground to search nearby, ranked by confidence, with what to expect.
Timeline
The whole story of the location told era by era, from prehistory to the present day.
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Settlement 100yds (90m) S of Wiza House

Settlement 100yds (90m) S of Wiza House stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.

The wider landscape

Around Settlement 100yds (90m) S of Wiza House

Battle of SarkBattle (1448) · ~13.3 milesBattle of Solway Moss 1542Battle (1542) · ~15.8 miles