Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSettlements SE of Heddon Hill

Settlements SE of Heddon Hill

England
List entry 1006443
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Settlements SE of Heddon Hill is a prehistoric archaeological site in Northumberland comprising settlement remains dating to the Iron Age. The site consists of earthwork features including enclosures and associated structures typical of Iron Age occupation in northern Britain. Located in the upland landscape southeast of Heddon Hill, the settlement represents evidence of domestic activity and land use during the pre-Roman Iron Age period. The remains contribute to understanding of settlement patterns and community organisation in the uplands of Northumberland during this significant period of British prehistory.

Settlements SE of Heddon Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006443. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Settlements SE of Heddon Hill?

Settlements SE of Heddon Hill is a prehistoric archaeological site in Northumberland comprising settlement remains dating to the Iron Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006443.

Who is responsible for protecting Settlements SE of Heddon Hill?

Settlements SE of Heddon Hill 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 1006443.

What other scheduled monuments are near Settlements SE of Heddon Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Leafield Edge medieval settlement and field system (6.9 km), Palisaded settlement on Hart Law (7.3 km), Enclosed settlement 310m south west of White Gate (8.2 km).

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