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Two defended settlements 200m north of Gallowshaw is a Prehistoric monument located in Northumberland. The site comprises two separate enclosed settlements that date to the Iron Age period. These defended enclosures represent typical settlement forms of northern Britain during the later prehistoric period, when communities constructed fortified homesteads as defensive structures. The archaeological remains demonstrate patterns of habitation and defensive organisation characteristic of Iron Age communities in the region.
Two defended settlements, 200m north of Gallowshaw is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014060. View the official record →
Two defended settlements 200m north of Gallowshaw is a Prehistoric monument located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014060.
Two defended settlements, 200m north of Gallowshaw 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 1014060.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn, 230m south of Netherwitton Hall (1.4 km), Iron Age enclosure on Whittle Hill (4.6 km), Bastle 40m north east of Low Angerton (6.4 km).
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