Scheduled MonumentsEnglandUnenclosed hut circle settlement 655m south west of White Gate

Unenclosed hut circle settlement 655m south west of White Gate

England
List entry 1020253
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Unenclosed hut circle settlement 655m south west of White Gate is a Bronze Age domestic settlement located in Northumberland. The site comprises a dispersed group of hut circles, representing the remains of prehistoric roundhouses that would have served as dwellings for a community during the Bronze Age period. Such unenclosed settlements are characteristic of Bronze Age land use in northern Britain, where domestic structures were distributed across the landscape without the fortified boundaries seen in later periods. The site contributes to archaeological understanding of Bronze Age settlement patterns and domestic organisation in the region.

Unenclosed hut circle settlement 655m south west of White Gate is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020253. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Unenclosed hut circle settlement 655m south west of White Gate?

Unenclosed hut circle settlement 655m south west of White Gate is a Bronze Age domestic settlement located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020253.

Who is responsible for protecting Unenclosed hut circle settlement 655m south west of White Gate?

Unenclosed hut circle settlement 655m south west of White Gate 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 1020253.

What other scheduled monuments are near Unenclosed hut circle settlement 655m south west of White Gate?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Camp Knowe univallate hillfort, 700m north-west of Clennell (6.4 km), Cross dyke, 200m south east of Hosedon Linn (6.8 km), Romano-British settlement, 300m south east of Hosedon Linn (6.9 km).

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