Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSite SW of Thirlings

Site SW of Thirlings

England
List entry 1006436
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Site SW of Thirlings is a prehistoric settlement located in Northumberland, England. The site comprises the remains of Iron Age structures, including evidence of domestic occupation dating to the later prehistoric period. The monument is situated in open countryside southwest of the settlement of Thirlings and represents an important archaeological resource for understanding Iron Age settlement patterns and land use in northern England. The site's archaeological interest lies in its contribution to knowledge of Iron Age communities in this region, though detailed structural remains have been subject to erosion and agricultural activity over time.

Site SW of Thirlings is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006436. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Site SW of Thirlings?

Site SW of Thirlings is a prehistoric settlement located in Northumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006436.

Who is responsible for protecting Site SW of Thirlings?

Site SW of Thirlings 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 1006436.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site SW of Thirlings?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval shieling and enclosure 330m south west of Langlee (9.1 km), Round cairn 435m south west of Langlee (9.1 km), Unenclosed Bronze Age hut circle and clearance cairn 800m ESE of Langlee (9.2 km).

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