Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBomber Camp Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure

Bomber Camp Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure

England
List entry 1013817
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1013817
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
3.4 hectares
Grid reference
SD 84295 47626
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bomber Camp Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure is a Romano-British settlement located in Yorkshire, England. The site comprises the remains of a farmstead with its attendant enclosed field system, dating to the Roman period when Britain was under Roman administration. The settlement represents the archaeological evidence of rural occupation and agricultural practice during the Romano-British era, contributing to understanding of how native and Romano-British communities organised their agricultural land during this period. The site's designation as a scheduled monument reflects its importance as a physical record of Romano-British settlement patterns in northern England.

Bomber Camp Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013817. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bomber Camp Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure?

Bomber Camp Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure is a Romano-British settlement located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013817.

Who is responsible for protecting Bomber Camp Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure?

Bomber Camp Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure 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 1013817.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bomber Camp Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Stock medieval settlement and part of its associated medieval open field system (2.8 km), Little Painley bowl barrow (2.9 km), Castle Haugh Ringwork, Newsholme (3.4 km).

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Everything a full report reveals about Bomber Camp Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure

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Overview
An interactive map of the location with every monument and battle plotted, and a plain-language history built only from what the record holds.
Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
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Target Zones
For detectorists: the most promising ground to search nearby, ranked by confidence, with what to expect.
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Bomber Camp Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure

Bomber Camp Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure stands on Bowland High Group And Craven Group (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Bashkirian. The rock here is limestone.