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Settlement 500ft (150m) NW of Ing Scar Crag

England
List entry 1004118
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1004118
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.03 hectares
Grid reference
SD 89098 64812
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Settlement 500ft (150m) NW of Ing Scar Crag is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire, England. The site represents evidence of settlement activity in the upland regions of northern England, typical of prehistoric or early historic occupation patterns in the Pennine landscape. Such settlements in this area generally reflect the use of marginal upland terrain for pastoral or mixed agricultural purposes during periods when climatic and economic conditions favoured their exploitation. The specific dating and detailed character of this particular settlement would require consultation of the formal archaeological record and excavation reports associated with its NHLE designation.

Settlement 500ft (150m) NW of Ing Scar Crag is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004118. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Settlement 500ft (150m) NW of Ing Scar Crag?

Settlement 500ft (150m) NW of Ing Scar Crag is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004118.

Who is responsible for protecting Settlement 500ft (150m) NW of Ing Scar Crag?

Settlement 500ft (150m) NW of Ing Scar Crag 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 1004118.

What other scheduled monuments are near Settlement 500ft (150m) NW of Ing Scar Crag?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlements and lynchets extending NW from Town Head (1.7 km), Lime kiln and associated quarry 75m south of High Scarth Barn (4.9 km), Round barrow 550m south west of Park Hill (6.5 km).

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Everything a full report reveals about Settlement 500ft (150m) NW of Ing Scar Crag

This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Settlement 500ft (150m) NW of Ing Scar Crag'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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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Medieval settlements and lynchets extending NW from Town Head
1.7 km
Lime kiln and associated quarry 75m south of High Scarth Barn
4.9 km
Round barrow 550m south west of Park Hill
6.5 km
Lower Colgarth Hill round cairn
7.6 km
Round barrow 400m south west of Crane Field Laithe
7.8 km
Crane Field round barrow
7.8 km
Round barrow north of Moor Syke, Crane Field
8.1 km
Pillow mounds east of Friars Head, known as Giants' Graves
8.4 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Settlement 500ft (150m) NW of Ing Scar Crag

Settlement 500ft (150m) NW of Ing Scar Crag stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.

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