Archaeological sites · North East England
Prehistoric settlement
Prehistoric settlement — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Prehistoric settlement is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Teesdale Allotments SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Teesdale SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Prehistoric settlement is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It provides insight into early human habitation in the area, with evidence of structures and artefacts from ancient times. The site is significant for understanding the region's prehistoric communities and their way of life.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.6446, -2.1336
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Newbiggin
- Postcode
- DL12 0UA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
Sources
- osm: node/29537221 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Prehistoric settlement?
- Prehistoric settlement is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 0UA), in the parish of Newbiggin.
- What is Prehistoric settlement?
- Prehistoric settlement — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Prehistoric settlement?
- Drivers can use postcode DL12 0UA.
- Is Prehistoric settlement a protected site?
- Yes — Prehistoric settlement is part of the Teesdale Allotments SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Upper Teesdale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Prehistoric settlement free to visit?
- Yes, Prehistoric settlement is free to enter.
- How do I get to Prehistoric settlement?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 0UA. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.