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Derby Racecourse Roman vicus is a Romano-British settlement and associated cemetery site located in Derbyshire. The vicus, a civilian settlement that typically developed outside a military fort, dates to the Roman period and represents the non-military occupation at this location. Archaeological evidence from the site has contributed to understanding of settlement patterns and burial practices in Roman Britain. The site's designation reflects its importance as a documented Romano-British site, though substantial remains are now largely beneath the modern racecourse development.
Derby Racecourse Roman vicus and cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012582. View the official record →
Derby Racecourse Roman vicus is a Romano-British settlement and associated cemetery site located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012582.
Derby Racecourse Roman vicus and cemetery 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 1012582.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Littlechester Roman site (1 km), Roman bath house at Parker's Piece (1.1 km), St Mary's Bridge (1.3 km).
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