Scheduled MonumentsEnglandStanding stone, 550m south west of White House

Standing stone, 550m south west of White House

England
List entry 1014062
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Standing stone, 550m south west of White House is a prehistoric monument located in Northumberland, England. The stone dates to the Bronze Age or earlier prehistoric period, representing a significant marker within the upland landscape of the region. Such standing stones typically served ritual, ceremonial, or territorial functions within their communities, though the specific purpose of this particular example remains uncertain. The monument survives as a tangible record of early human activity and landscape use in the Northumbrian uplands, contributing to the broader picture of prehistoric settlement and religious practice in northern England.

Standing stone, 550m south west of White House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014062. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Standing stone, 550m south west of White House?

Standing stone, 550m south west of White House is a prehistoric monument located in Northumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014062.

Who is responsible for protecting Standing stone, 550m south west of White House?

Standing stone, 550m south west of White House 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 1014062.

What other scheduled monuments are near Standing stone, 550m south west of White House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Mary's Chantry House (4 km), Lion Bridge (4.1 km), Abberwick medieval village, tower house and open field system (4.7 km).

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