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The Roman camp 1.58km west of North Yardhope is a military fortification dating to the Roman occupation of Britain. The site preserves earthwork remains characteristic of a marching camp, with defensive ditches and ramparts arranged in the typical Roman rectangular plan. Located in Northumberland, the camp represents evidence of Roman military movements and operations in the northern frontier region during the imperial period. The survival of its structural features as upstanding earthworks makes it an important archaeological resource for understanding Roman military infrastructure and strategic deployment in Britain.
Roman camp, 1.58km west of North Yardhope is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011415. View the official record →
The Roman camp 1.58km west of North Yardhope is a military fortification dating to the Roman occupation of Britain. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011415.
Roman camp, 1.58km west of North Yardhope 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 1011415.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Fawdon Hill defended settlement, 900m north-west of Closehead (7 km), Defended settlement, 700m north of Overacres (7.1 km), Romano-British farmstead, 550m south-east of Shittleheugh (7.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Roman camp, 1.58km west of North Yardhope'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.
Roman camp, 1.58km west of North Yardhope stands on Yoredale Group, bedrock that formed in the Bashkirian. The rock here is limestone, argillaceous rocks and subordinate sandstone, interbedded.