Scheduled MonumentsEnglandAqueduct, 328m south east of Aqueduct Cottage

Aqueduct, 328m south east of Aqueduct Cottage

England
List entry 1007025
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Aqueduct, located 328 metres south east of Aqueduct Cottage in Derbyshire, is a monument associated with water management infrastructure in the region. The structure dates to the Roman period, reflecting the sophisticated engineering practices employed by Roman Britain to convey water across landscapes for domestic, agricultural, or industrial purposes. The aqueduct's physical remains testify to the technical capabilities of Roman engineers working in the Midlands, though the precise extent of the original structure and its specific function within the local Roman settlement pattern require further archaeological investigation. Such monuments are significant for understanding Roman infrastructure and the economic organisation of settlements during the occupation period.

Aqueduct, 328m south east of Aqueduct Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007025. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Aqueduct, 328m south east of Aqueduct Cottage?

Aqueduct, located 328 metres south east of Aqueduct Cottage in Derbyshire, is a monument associated with water management infrastructure in the region. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007025.

Who is responsible for protecting Aqueduct, 328m south east of Aqueduct Cottage?

Aqueduct, 328m south east of Aqueduct Cottage 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 1007025.

What other scheduled monuments are near Aqueduct, 328m south east of Aqueduct Cottage?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Alderwasley Chapel (2.2 km), Remains of Nether Ratchwood and Rantor lead mines, 200m west of Old Lane (3.6 km), Standing cross in the churchyard of St Mary's Church (3.6 km).

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