Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman camp, 1.05km north of Featherwood

Roman camp, 1.05km north of Featherwood

England
List entry 1008882
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The Roman camp 1.05km north of Featherwood is a first or second-century military installation located in Northumberland. The site preserves earthwork remains characteristic of Roman auxiliary forts, with defensive ditches and ramparts discernible in the landscape. Its position in northern England reflects Rome's strategic military presence during the occupation of Britain, forming part of the network of installations that supported the frontier and consolidated territorial control in the region. The monument contributes to understanding Roman military infrastructure and deployment patterns in this area of Northumberland.

Roman camp, 1.05km north of Featherwood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008882. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman camp, 1.05km north of Featherwood?

The Roman camp 1.05km north of Featherwood is a first or second-century military installation located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008882.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman camp, 1.05km north of Featherwood?

Roman camp, 1.05km north of Featherwood 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 1008882.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman camp, 1.05km north of Featherwood?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman Camp, 750m SSW of Sills Farm (6.2 km), Two Roman camps, 550m east of Burdhopecrag Hall (7.1 km), Romano-British enclosed settlement and medieval settlement 300m south of Burdhope (7.2 km).

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