Scheduled MonumentsEnglandUnenclosed Bronze Age hut circle and clearance cairn 800m ESE of Langlee

Unenclosed Bronze Age hut circle and clearance cairn 800m ESE of Langlee

England
List entry 1016140
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

An unenclosed Bronze Age hut circle and clearance cairn 800m ESE of Langlee is a prehistoric settlement site in Northumberland consisting of a domestic dwelling structure and associated land-use features dating to the Bronze Age. The hut circle represents evidence of domestic occupation during this period, whilst the clearance cairn demonstrates agricultural activity through the systematic removal of stones from cultivation areas, a common practice in Bronze Age and later farming communities. The site contributes to understanding the settlement patterns and subsistence strategies of Bronze Age communities in the upland regions of northern England.

Unenclosed Bronze Age hut circle and clearance cairn 800m ESE of Langlee is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016140. View the official record →

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What is Unenclosed Bronze Age hut circle and clearance cairn 800m ESE of Langlee?

An unenclosed Bronze Age hut circle and clearance cairn 800m ESE of Langlee is a prehistoric settlement site in Northumberland consisting of a domestic dwelling structure and associated land-use features dating to the Bronze Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016140.

Who is responsible for protecting Unenclosed Bronze Age hut circle and clearance cairn 800m ESE of Langlee?

Unenclosed Bronze Age hut circle and clearance cairn 800m ESE of Langlee 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 1016140.

What other scheduled monuments are near Unenclosed Bronze Age hut circle and clearance cairn 800m ESE of Langlee?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Greaves Ash camp (6.6 km), Enclosures on Meggrim's Knowe (7.2 km), Ancient settlements on Hartside Hill (7.4 km).

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