Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRemains of an apsidal Roman building at Butt Road and Southway

Remains of an apsidal Roman building at Butt Road and Southway

England
List entry 1470104
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The remains of an apsidal Roman building at Butt Road and Southway is a Romano-British monument located in Essex. The structure dates to the Roman period and is distinguished by its apsidal plan, a design feature commonly associated with high-status buildings, religious structures, or administrative facilities of Roman Britain. The site has been designated as a heritage monument in recognition of its archaeological significance as evidence of Roman settlement and building practices in the region. The physical remains survive as buried archaeological deposits that contribute to understanding Romano-British occupation and architectural traditions in Essex.

Remains of an apsidal Roman building at Butt Road and Southway is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1470104. View the official record →

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What is Remains of an apsidal Roman building at Butt Road and Southway?

The remains of an apsidal Roman building at Butt Road and Southway is a Romano-British monument located in Essex. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1470104.

Who is responsible for protecting Remains of an apsidal Roman building at Butt Road and Southway?

Remains of an apsidal Roman building at Butt Road and Southway 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 1470104.

What other scheduled monuments are near Remains of an apsidal Roman building at Butt Road and Southway?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Heath Farm Dyke Middle (rear of Alan Way): part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum (2.7 km), Kidman's Dyke North and Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum (3.2 km), Gryme's Dyke at Stanway Green: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum (3.6 km).

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