Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLength of Roman road on Eye Mead

Length of Roman road on Eye Mead

England
List entry 1002444
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Length of Roman road on Eye Mead is a Roman road segment located in Dorset, England. The monument represents part of the road network constructed during the Roman occupation of Britain, typically dating to the first or second century AD. The road survives as an upstanding or buried linear earthwork feature within the landscape of Eye Mead. As a component of the Romano-British infrastructure, this segment contributes to understanding the routes and engineering practices of Roman Britain, though the specific details of its construction, dimensions, and current condition require reference to the official heritage record maintained by Historic England.

Length of Roman road on Eye Mead is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002444. View the official record →

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What is Length of Roman road on Eye Mead?

Length of Roman road on Eye Mead is a Roman road segment located in Dorset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002444.

Who is responsible for protecting Length of Roman road on Eye Mead?

Length of Roman road on Eye Mead 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 1002444.

What other scheduled monuments are near Length of Roman road on Eye Mead?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Dunyeat's Hill 650m south west of Arrowsmith House (3.7 km), Two bowl barrows in Arrowsmith Coppice 200m south of Arrowsmith House (3.7 km), Bowl barrow 350m north of Naked Cross (4 km).

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