Scheduled MonumentsEnglandUnenclosed hut circle settlement, two round cairns, medieval transhumance settlement and two pillow mounds, 360m south east of Rey Cross Roman camp

Unenclosed hut circle settlement, two round cairns, medieval transhumance settlement and two pillow mounds, 360m south east of Rey Cross Roman camp

England
List entry 1016468
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The Unenclosed hut circle settlement, two round cairns, medieval transhumance settlement and two pillow mounds, 360m south east of Rey Cross Roman camp is a multi-period archaeological complex in Yorkshire. The site contains Bronze Age elements, represented by the round cairns and hut circles, alongside later medieval features including a transhumance settlement and pillow mounds indicative of rabbit warrening activity. The proximity to Rey Cross Roman camp demonstrates the site's location within a landscape of long-term human activity and settlement. The diverse monument types preserved at this location provide evidence for occupation and land use across multiple periods from the Bronze Age through the medieval period.

Unenclosed hut circle settlement, two round cairns, medieval transhumance settlement and two pillow mounds, 360m south east of Rey Cross Roman camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016468. View the official record →

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What is Unenclosed hut circle settlement, two round cairns, medieval transhumance settlement and two pillow mounds, 360m south east of Rey Cross Roman camp?

The Unenclosed hut circle settlement, two round cairns, medieval transhumance settlement and two pillow mounds, 360m south east of Rey Cross Roman camp is a multi-period archaeological complex in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016468.

Who is responsible for protecting Unenclosed hut circle settlement, two round cairns, medieval transhumance settlement and two pillow mounds, 360m south east of Rey Cross Roman camp?

Unenclosed hut circle settlement, two round cairns, medieval transhumance settlement and two pillow mounds, 360m south east of Rey Cross Roman camp 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 1016468.

What other scheduled monuments are near Unenclosed hut circle settlement, two round cairns, medieval transhumance settlement and two pillow mounds, 360m south east of Rey Cross Roman camp?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British settlement 740m WNW of Old Spital (0.3 km), Rey Cross, 670m west of Old Spital (0.3 km), Rey Cross Roman temporary camp and signal station, and prehistoric stone circle (0.4 km).

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