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Southernknowe is a Roman period native enclosed settlement located in Northumberland, situated approximately 280 metres north of Sutherland Bridge. The monument comprises an enclosed settlement together with associated clearance cairns, representing evidence of indigenous settlement and land use during the Roman period. The site demonstrates the continuation of native settlement practices in northern Britain during the first to second centuries AD, a period when Roman military presence was significant in the region. The clearance cairns associated with the settlement indicate agricultural activity and the management of the landscape by the local population during this era.
Southernknowe Roman period native enclosed settlement and clearance cairns, 280m north of Sutherland Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014871. View the official record →
Southernknowe is a Roman period native enclosed settlement located in Northumberland, situated approximately 280 metres north of Sutherland Bridge. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014871.
Southernknowe Roman period native enclosed settlement and clearance cairns, 280m north of Sutherland Bridge 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 1014871.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Camp Tops,fort,linear earthwork and field system (7.7 km), Camp Tops,linear earthwork (7.8 km), Fundhope Rig,homestead,linear earthwork and field system (7.9 km).
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