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Smithy Beck settlement is an archaeological site located approximately 1.43 kilometres north-west of Low Gillerthwaite in Cumberland, England. The settlement represents evidence of medieval or post-medieval habitation in the upland regions of northern England, comprising structural remains that reflect the pattern of settlement and land use in this moorland area. The site is designated as a scheduled monument, recognising its archaeological importance and the potential it holds for understanding past human activity and economic organisation in the Cumbrian landscape.
Smithy Beck settlement 1.43km north-west of Low Gillerthwaite is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1413845. View the official record →
Smithy Beck settlement is an archaeological site located approximately 1.43 kilometres north-west of Low Gillerthwaite in Cumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1413845.
Smithy Beck settlement 1.43km north-west of Low Gillerthwaite 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 1413845.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Prehistoric cairnfield and a Romano-British farmstead and its associated field system 1.24 km ESE of Low Gillerthwaite (2.8 km), Medieval shielings at Great Cove, 2.68km south of Low Gillerthwaite (3.9 km), Cairns and hut circles at the junction of River Calder and Whoap Beck (4.7 km).
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