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Northover House is a late Roman cemetery situated in Somerset, England, dating to the later Roman period. The site represents an important burial ground from Romano-British times, reflecting settlement patterns and funerary practices of the declining years of Roman occupation in Britain. Archaeological investigations at the location have yielded evidence of Roman burials and associated grave goods, contributing to understanding of late Roman society and burial customs in the southwest of England. The cemetery's remains and finds have been recorded within the national heritage record, preserving knowledge of this significant aspect of local Roman history.
Northover House, late Roman cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006128. View the official record →
Northover House is a late Roman cemetery situated in Somerset, England, dating to the later Roman period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006128.
Northover House, late Roman cemetery 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 1006128.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ilchester Roman town (0.5 km), Later Iron Age enclosure, Ilchester Mead (1 km), Roman villa at Lufton (5.2 km).
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