Scheduled MonumentsEnglandHadrian's Wall between Eden Vale house and the Cam Beck in wall mile 56

Hadrian's Wall between Eden Vale house and the Cam Beck in wall mile 56

England
List entry 1010984
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Hadrian's Wall between Eden Vale house and the Cam Beck is a section of the defensive frontier erected under the Roman Emperor Hadrian in the second century AD, specifically constructed between approximately 122 and 128 AD. This stretch of wall, located in wall mile 56 in Cumberland, represents part of the continuous stone-built barrier that extended across northern Britain from the Solway Firth to the Tyne Valley. The surviving remains in this locality demonstrate the characteristic construction techniques of the Wall, which formed the northern frontier of Roman Britain until the early third century. The monument retains archaeological significance as evidence of Roman military engineering and the strategic defence of the province during the peak period of the Empire's territorial reach in Britain.

Hadrian's Wall between Eden Vale house and the Cam Beck in wall mile 56 is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010984. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hadrian's Wall between Eden Vale house and the Cam Beck in wall mile 56?

Hadrian's Wall between Eden Vale house and the Cam Beck is a section of the defensive frontier erected under the Roman Emperor Hadrian in the second century AD, specifically constructed between approximately 122 and 128 AD. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010984.

Who is responsible for protecting Hadrian's Wall between Eden Vale house and the Cam Beck in wall mile 56?

Hadrian's Wall between Eden Vale house and the Cam Beck in wall mile 56 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 1010984.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hadrian's Wall between Eden Vale house and the Cam Beck in wall mile 56?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Four Romano-British farmsteads 370m south east of Old Church (2.8 km), Bowl barrow 710m south east of Old Church (3.1 km), Bowl barrow 760m SSE of Old Church (3.2 km).

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