Roman period native settlements and field system, hut circle, bloomeries, lead smelting site and charcoal pits immediately south
Roman period native settlements and field system, hut circle, bloomeries, lead smelting site and charcoal pits immediately south is an archaeological site in County Durham, North East England, England. Roman period native settlements and field system, hut circle, bloomeries, lead smelting site and charcoal pits immediately south is situated nearby to the waterfall High Force, as well as near the forest Sun Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Forest and Frith, County Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “Roman period native settlements and field system”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include High Force and Low Force.
High Force
Waterfall
Photo: StoatBringer, Public domain.
High Force is a waterfall on the River Tees, near Middleton-in-Teesdale, Teesdale, England. The waterfall is within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the European Geopark.
Low Force
Waterfall
Low Force is an 18-foot high set of falls on the River Tees, England, UK. Further upstream is the High Force waterfall. Low Force is also the site of the Wynch Bridge, completed in 1830. Low Force is situated 1½ miles east of Roman period native settlements and field system, hut circle, bloomeries, lead smelting site and charcoal pits immediately south.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forest-in-Teesdale and Bowlees.
Forest-in-Teesdale
Hamlet
Forest-in-Teesdale is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated in upper Teesdale, on the north side of the Tees between Newbiggin and Langdon Beck, and is in the civil parish of Forest and Frith.
Bowlees
Hamlet
Bowlees is a small village in County Durham, England. It is situated near Newbiggin, on the other side of Teesdale from Holwick. The visitor centre in the village was formerly run by the Durham Wildlife Trust. Bowlees is situated 1½ miles east of Roman period native settlements and field system, hut circle, bloomeries, lead smelting site and charcoal pits immediately south.
Holwick
Hamlet
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holwick is a hamlet and civil parish in Teesdale, County Durham, England. Located in the Pennine hills, the hamlet consists of a few houses spread along a road in the pattern of a linear settlement. Holwick is situated 2 miles southeast of Roman period native settlements and field system, hut circle, bloomeries, lead smelting site and charcoal pits immediately south.
Roman period native settlements and field system, hut circle, bloomeries, lead smelting site and charcoal pits immediately south
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.65199° or 54° 39′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.18993° or 2° 11′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C6VMR26+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 6910557260OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q17663225
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Notable Places Nearby
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