Scheduled MonumentsEnglandIron Age and Roman settlement at Bar Pastures

Iron Age and Roman settlement at Bar Pastures

England
List entry 1009991
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bar Pastures is a multi-period settlement site in Cambridgeshire containing evidence of Iron Age and Roman occupation. The site has yielded archaeological finds and structural remains indicative of settlement activity during both periods, contributing to understanding of land use and habitation patterns in this region during the Iron Age and Romano-British periods. The monument's significance lies in its demonstration of continuity or transition of settlement in the Cambridgeshire landscape across these two major archaeological periods.

Iron Age and Roman settlement at Bar Pastures is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009991. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Iron Age and Roman settlement at Bar Pastures?

Bar Pastures is a multi-period settlement site in Cambridgeshire containing evidence of Iron Age and Roman occupation. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009991.

Who is responsible for protecting Iron Age and Roman settlement at Bar Pastures?

Iron Age and Roman settlement at Bar Pastures 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 1009991.

What other scheduled monuments are near Iron Age and Roman settlement at Bar Pastures?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman field system and trackway with later field ditches and drove on Whittlesey Washes, 60m south of Bedford House (4.5 km), Whittlesey Butter Cross (5.8 km), Stanground Wash Bronze Age Barrow Cemetery (5.9 km).

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