Scheduled MonumentsEnglandParts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange

Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange

England
List entry 1006269
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange is a Roman military installation located in Shropshire. The site comprises structural remains of a temporary or semi-permanent camp alongside a signal station, which would have served communications and defensive functions along the Roman road network. Dating to the Roman period, the monument reflects the military infrastructure that supported Roman control and movement across the region. The physical remains include earthwork traces characteristic of Roman military engineering, though the survival and visibility of features vary across the site.

Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006269. View the official record →

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What is Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange?

Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange is a Roman military installation located in Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006269.

Who is responsible for protecting Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange?

Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange 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 1006269.

What other scheduled monuments are near Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Part of a small Roman town, the Roman road called Watling Street and a mansio 255m north west of Upper Woodhouse Farm (0.3 km), Headgear at Grange colliery, 240m north west of Watling Street Grange (0.6 km), Roman fort 300m east of Drayton Lodge Farm (3.8 km).

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