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Settlement below Lamb Pasture is a prehistoric settlement site located in Westmorland, England. The monument comprises archaeological remains of early settlement activity, representing human habitation from the prehistoric period. The site's location in the upland landscape of Westmorland reflects patterns of settlement and land use in northern England during antiquity. The archaeological designation and listing status of this monument recognise its potential to contribute to understanding of prehistoric settlement patterns and economy in the region.
Settlement below Lamb Pasture is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007277. View the official record →
Settlement below Lamb Pasture is a prehistoric settlement site located in Westmorland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007277.
Settlement below Lamb Pasture 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 1007277.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement on Dry How Pasture (1.5 km), Medieval moated site and associated building platform 620m and 700m south east of Bannisdale Low Bridge (2.1 km), Burneside Hall, pele tower and gatehouse (6.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Settlement below Lamb Pasture'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.
Settlement below Lamb Pasture stands on Silurian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Silurian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.