Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBlack Field Roman site

Black Field Roman site

England
List entry 1004726
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Black Field Roman site is a Romano-British settlement located in Wiltshire. The site dates to the Roman period and comprises archaeological remains including pottery, artefacts, and structural evidence indicative of domestic or agricultural occupation. The monument represents evidence of rural settlement patterns during the Roman occupation of Britain, contributing to understanding of how Romano-British communities utilised the Wiltshire landscape. Archaeological investigation and finds from the site have helped establish the distribution and character of Roman activity across the region.

Black Field Roman site is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004726. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Black Field Roman site?

Black Field Roman site is a Romano-British settlement located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004726.

Who is responsible for protecting Black Field Roman site?

Black Field Roman site 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 1004726.

What other scheduled monuments are near Black Field Roman site?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British kilns, Column Ride, Savernake Forest (4.5 km), Bowl barrow 275m west of Square Copse: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery (5.7 km), Bowl barrow 175m west of Square Copse: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery (5.7 km).

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