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South Ringles Roman period native settlement 850m north west of Middleton Dean

England

List entry 1014924

Nation

England

The designation

Reference

List entry 1014924

Authority

Historic England (NHLE)

Status

Scheduled Monument

Scheduled area

0.34 hectares

Grid reference

NT 99126 22847

Boundary

Scheduled area

Overview

History & significance

South Ringles is a Roman period native settlement located approximately 850 metres north west of Middleton Dean in Northumberland. The site is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument and represents evidence of indigenous settlement during the Roman occupation of Britain. The settlement's physical remains and archaeological features reflect the continuation of native lifeways during the Roman period in this northern region, contributing to scholarly understanding of Romano-British settlement patterns and the interaction between Roman forces and local populations in Northumberland.

South Ringles Roman period native settlement 850m north west of Middleton Dean is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014924. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is South Ringles Roman period native settlement 850m north west of Middleton Dean?

South Ringles is a Roman period native settlement located approximately 850 metres north west of Middleton Dean in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014924.

Who is responsible for protecting South Ringles Roman period native settlement 850m north west of Middleton Dean?

South Ringles Roman period native settlement 850m north west of Middleton Dean 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 1014924.

What other scheduled monuments are near South Ringles Roman period native settlement 850m north west of Middleton Dean?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ancient settlements on Hartside Hill (7 km), Enclosures on Meggrim's Knowe (7.4 km), Ingram Farm: prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, agricultural and funerary remains (7.6 km).

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Overview

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Monuments

The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.

Battlefields

The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.

Roman Britain

The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.

Domesday

The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.

Civil War

The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.

Geology

The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.

LiDAR

Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.

Local Names

What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.

Historical Maps

Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.

Literature

The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.

Legal

The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.

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Target Zones

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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Ancient settlements on Hartside Hill

7 km

Enclosures on Meggrim's Knowe

7.4 km

Ingram Farm: prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, agricultural and funerary remains

7.6 km

Alnamsheles medieval settlement, 600m west of Alnhammoor

7.8 km

Univallate hillfort, Romano-British enclosed settlement and medieval farmstead, 224m north west of Chesters

8 km

Unenclosed hut circle settlement 950m south west of Linhope

8.1 km

Multivallate hillfort, 483m south west of Clinch

9.1 km

Enclosure on Old Fawdon Hill

9.3 km

The ground beneath

The bedrock under South Ringles Roman period native settlement 850m north west of Middleton Dean

South Ringles Roman period native settlement 850m north west of Middleton Dean stands on Unnamed Extrusive Rocks, Silurian To Devonian, bedrock that formed in the Devonian. The rock here is mafic lava and mafic tuff.

The wider landscape

Around South Ringles Roman period native settlement 850m north west of Middleton Dean

Battle of Homildon Hill 1402Battle (1402) · ~3.9 miles Battle of Flodden 1513Battle (1513) · ~10.8 miles Battle of Otterburn 1388Battle (1388) · ~19.3 miles The Site of The Battle of Halidon Hill 1333Battle (1333) · ~20.5 miles

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