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Settlement on Blue Scar

England
List entry 1004123
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Settlement on Blue Scar is a prehistoric settlement site located in Yorkshire, England. The site comprises the remains of an ancient settlement whose physical character and dating have been established through archaeological investigation and survey work. As a settlement of prehistoric date, it contributes to understanding patterns of human occupation and settlement distribution in Yorkshire during the pre-Roman period. The monument is recorded within the National Heritage List for England under the designation reference provided, reflecting its recognised archaeological and historical importance.

Settlement on Blue Scar is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004123. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Settlement on Blue Scar?

Settlement on Blue Scar is a prehistoric settlement site located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004123.

Who is responsible for protecting Settlement on Blue Scar?

Settlement on Blue Scar 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 1004123.

What other scheduled monuments are near Settlement on Blue Scar?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn on Broad Flats (7.4 km), Round cairn south east of Broad Flats (7.4 km), Sheriff Hill round cairn (7.7 km).

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