Scheduled MonumentsEnglandErmine Street, section S of Quarry Farm

Ermine Street, section S of Quarry Farm

England
List entry 1005031
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Ermine Street, section S of Quarry Farm is a Roman road running through Lincolnshire. This stretch of the famous road that connected London to York represents part of one of the most significant communication routes in Roman Britain, typically dated to the 1st century AD or shortly thereafter. The section is preserved as an earthwork feature, visible as a raised or sunken linear formation in the landscape characteristic of Roman road construction. Its designation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its importance to understanding Roman infrastructure and the transportation networks that sustained Roman occupation and administration of Britain.

Ermine Street, section S of Quarry Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005031. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Ermine Street, section S of Quarry Farm?

Ermine Street, section S of Quarry Farm is a Roman road running through Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005031.

Who is responsible for protecting Ermine Street, section S of Quarry Farm?

Ermine Street, section S of Quarry Farm 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 1005031.

What other scheduled monuments are near Ermine Street, section S of Quarry Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Austin Friars Priory (1.9 km), Stamford Castle (remains of) (2.1 km), St Michael's Priory rere-dorter (2.3 km).

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