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Part of a Roman road 250m south of Stubb Hill Farm

England
List entry 1015879
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1015879
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.32 hectares
Grid reference
SU 84902 24208
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Part of a Roman road 250m south of Stubb Hill Farm is a scheduled ancient monument in Sussex comprising a surviving section of Roman road infrastructure. The monument dates to the Roman period of British occupation and represents part of the wider network of roads that facilitated military, administrative and commercial movement across the province. The road survives as an earthwork feature in the landscape, preserving evidence of Roman engineering and transport infrastructure. Its location within Sussex reflects the strategic importance of road communications in the south-eastern region of Roman Britain.

Part of a Roman road 250m south of Stubb Hill Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015879. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Part of a Roman road 250m south of Stubb Hill Farm?

Part of a Roman road 250m south of Stubb Hill Farm is a scheduled ancient monument in Sussex comprising a surviving section of Roman road infrastructure.

Who is responsible for protecting Part of a Roman road 250m south of Stubb Hill Farm?

Part of a Roman road 250m south of Stubb Hill Farm 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 1015879.

What other scheduled monuments are near Part of a Roman road 250m south of Stubb Hill Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Cocking Down (7.5 km), A deserted medieval village and post-medieval farm buildings, 1.4km north-west of Yew Tree Cottage (7.8 km), Bell barrow north-west of Brooms Farm (8.5 km).

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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Bowl barrow on Cocking Down
7.5 km
A deserted medieval village and post-medieval farm buildings, 1.4km north-west of Yew Tree Cottage
7.8 km
Bell barrow north-west of Brooms Farm
8.5 km
Medieval chapel near Chilgrove, 295m north-west of Yewtree Cottage
8.6 km
Multiple cross dyke on Heyshott Down
8.9 km
Bowl barrow in Poyntz's Piece, Heyshott Down
8.9 km
Romano-British villa, with cemetery and associated building, at Batten Hanger, 600m south east of Hill Lands Farm
9.1 km
Bowl barrow 480m south of Irongates Lodge
9.5 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Part of a Roman road 250m south of Stubb Hill Farm

Part of a Roman road 250m south of Stubb Hill Farm stands on Lower Greensand Group, bedrock that formed in the Albian. The rock here is sandstone and mudstone.

The wider landscape

Around Part of a Roman road 250m south of Stubb Hill Farm

ChichesterRoman town · ~12 milesFishbourne Roman PalaceArchaeological site · ~12.1 milesWinchesterRoman town · ~23 milesBattle of Cheriton 1644Battle (1644) · ~16 miles
Domesday entry for Chithurst, Sussex →
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