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Red House Roman camp is a Roman military installation located in Northumberland, England. The site dates to the Roman period of occupation in Britain and represents the archaeological remains of a temporary or semi-permanent fort constructed to support Roman military operations in the north. The camp's physical layout and surviving earthworks provide evidence of Roman military engineering and administrative presence in the region during the campaigns associated with the subjugation and control of northern Britain.
Red House Roman camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006492. View the official record →
Red House Roman camp is a Roman military installation located in Northumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006492.
Red House Roman camp 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 1006492.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hillfort on Warden Hill, 1km north-west of High Warden (2.6 km), Fishponds, 250m north west of Walwick Grange Farm (3 km), Medieval wayside cross, 780m SSE of Walwick Grange (3.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Red House Roman camp's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Red House Roman camp stands on Yoredale Group, bedrock that formed in the Bashkirian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.