Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo settlements in Grass Wood

Two settlements in Grass Wood

England
List entry 1004138
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Two settlements in Grass Wood is a prehistoric monument complex located in North Yorkshire. The site comprises two distinct settlement areas within Grass Wood, dating to the Bronze Age period. The settlements are evidenced by archaeological remains including field systems and structural features characteristic of Bronze Age occupation. The monument represents an important example of Bronze Age settlement patterns in the upland regions of northern England and contributes to understanding of prehistoric land use and social organisation in Yorkshire.

Two settlements in Grass Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004138. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Two settlements in Grass Wood?

Two settlements in Grass Wood is a prehistoric monument complex located in North Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004138.

Who is responsible for protecting Two settlements in Grass Wood?

Two settlements in Grass Wood 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 1004138.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two settlements in Grass Wood?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hydro-electric power house and associated weir 250m north west of Tin Bridge (1.7 km), Linton churchyard cross and sundial (2.1 km), Redmayne packhorse bridge (2.4 km).

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