Scheduled MonumentsEnglandUnenclosed hut circle settlement 950m south west of Linhope

Unenclosed hut circle settlement 950m south west of Linhope

England
List entry 1020251
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Unenclosed hut circle settlement 950m south west of Linhope is a Bronze Age settlement located in Northumberland. The site comprises a cluster of hut circles representing domestic occupation during the later prehistoric period. The settlement's unenclosed character is typical of Bronze Age communities in upland regions of northern England, where scattered domestic structures formed the basis of pastoral and agricultural settlement. The site contributes to understanding of settlement patterns and land use in the Bronze Age landscape of the northern Pennines.

Unenclosed hut circle settlement 950m south west of Linhope is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020251. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Unenclosed hut circle settlement 950m south west of Linhope?

Unenclosed hut circle settlement 950m south west of Linhope is a Bronze Age settlement located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020251.

Who is responsible for protecting Unenclosed hut circle settlement 950m south west of Linhope?

Unenclosed hut circle settlement 950m south west of Linhope 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 1020251.

What other scheduled monuments are near Unenclosed hut circle settlement 950m south west of Linhope?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Tower house and World War II air raid shelter, 360m east of Biddlestone Home Farm (7.2 km), Romano-British farmstead, 275m north-east of Hosedon Linn (8.1 km), Palisaded settlement, 200m NNE of Hosedon Linn (8.2 km).

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