Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSettlement 500yds (460m) SW of White Law

Settlement 500yds (460m) SW of White Law

England
List entry 1006455
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Settlement 500 yards south-west of White Law is a prehistoric archaeological site located in Northumberland. The settlement comprises the remains of ancient structures, likely dating to the Iron Age or Romano-British period, and represents evidence of sustained human occupation in this upland region. The site has been identified and recorded through archaeological survey and is designated as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its significance for understanding settlement patterns and land use in northern England during antiquity. The precise layout and construction details of the structures remain subjects of archaeological study, with the site contributing to broader knowledge of rural settlement organisation in the north.

Settlement 500yds (460m) SW of White Law is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006455. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Settlement 500yds (460m) SW of White Law?

Settlement 500 yards south-west of White Law is a prehistoric archaeological site located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006455.

Who is responsible for protecting Settlement 500yds (460m) SW of White Law?

Settlement 500yds (460m) SW of White Law 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 1006455.

What other scheduled monuments are near Settlement 500yds (460m) SW of White Law?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman period native farmstead north west of Long Crags, 600m south east of Langleeford (7.1 km), Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement south east of Long Crags (7.4 km), Tathey Crags prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement (7.8 km).

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