Scheduled MonumentsEnglandHawford Roman camp

Hawford Roman camp

England
List entry 1005295
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Hawford Roman camp is a Roman military installation located in Worcestershire. The site dates to the Roman period of British history, when such camps served as temporary or semi-permanent bases for the legions during campaigns of conquest and consolidation. The camp's earthworks remain visible in the landscape as a testament to Roman military engineering and strategy in the region. Its location and design reflect the broader pattern of Roman military occupation across the Welsh Marches and central Britain during the first centuries of Roman rule.

Hawford Roman camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005295. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hawford Roman camp?

Hawford Roman camp is a Roman military installation located in Worcestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005295.

Who is responsible for protecting Hawford Roman camp?

Hawford Roman camp 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 1005295.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hawford Roman camp?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Worcester city centre (5.7 km), City walls: section extending 85ft (30m) along W side of Talbot Street (5.8 km), City walls: section extending 280ft (90m) W and SW of Clare Street (5.9 km).

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