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Howgill Fold is a Romano-British farmstead situated in Westmorland in the north-west of England. The site dates to the Roman period and represents the type of agricultural settlement that served the rural economy of Roman Britain away from major urban centres and military installations. The farmstead demonstrates the continuation and adaptation of indigenous settlement patterns during the Roman occupation, reflecting the integration of local populations into the broader Roman provincial system. Archaeological evidence from the site contributes to understanding the nature of rural life and land use in the northern frontier region of Roman Britain during the first and second centuries AD.
Howgill Fold Romano-British farmstead is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018826. View the official record →
Howgill Fold is a Romano-British farmstead situated in Westmorland in the north-west of England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018826.
Howgill Fold Romano-British farmstead 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 1018826.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Eastfield Sike medieval moated site, associated fishpond, and medieval woodland boundary banks and ditches at Burtergill Wood and Kiln Hill (2.7 km), Warcop Roman camp and length of Roman road, 285m south west of Moor House (2.8 km), Warcop Old Bridge (4.2 km).
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