Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSettlement W of Birkby

Settlement W of Birkby

England
List entry 1007069
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Settlement W of Birkby is a prehistoric settlement located in Cumberland, England. The site represents evidence of early human occupation and settlement patterns in the region, dating to the Iron Age or Romano-British period. Archaeological investigation has identified the physical remains of structures characteristic of settlements from this era, contributing to understanding of settlement distribution and domestic organisation in northern Britain during antiquity.

Settlement W of Birkby is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007069. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Settlement W of Birkby?

Settlement W of Birkby is a prehistoric settlement located in Cumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007069.

Who is responsible for protecting Settlement W of Birkby?

Settlement W of Birkby 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 1007069.

What other scheduled monuments are near Settlement W of Birkby?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval site in Netherhall Park, left bank of River Ellen (1.7 km), Coke ovens at the southern end of Furnace Road (2.3 km), 18th century bottle works on Irish Street, 200m north of Mote Hill (2.4 km).

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