Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSettlement remains of Blakemoorgate

Settlement remains of Blakemoorgate

England
List entry 1017765
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Settlement remains of Blakemoorgate is a prehistoric or early medieval settlement site located in Shropshire. The monument comprises archaeological remains visible as earthworks and surface features indicating past occupation and activity. The site's precise dating and cultural attribution remain subjects of archaeological investigation, though its designation reflects its significance as evidence of settlement patterns in the region during the pre-historic or early medieval period. The remains contribute to understanding of land use and habitation strategies in Shropshire during these formative periods of English settlement history.

Settlement remains of Blakemoorgate is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017765. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Settlement remains of Blakemoorgate?

Settlement remains of Blakemoorgate is a prehistoric or early medieval settlement site located in Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017765.

Who is responsible for protecting Settlement remains of Blakemoorgate?

Settlement remains of Blakemoorgate 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 1017765.

What other scheduled monuments are near Settlement remains of Blakemoorgate?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow S of Linley Hall (8.9 km), Roman villa at Linley Hall (9 km), Bowl barrow on Round Hill, 80m east of The Port Way. (9.2 km).

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