Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman camp 250m west of Hill Top Farm

Roman camp 250m west of Hill Top Farm

England
List entry 1017894
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

A Roman camp 250 metres west of Hill Top Farm is a temporary or semi-permanent military installation of the Roman period located in Yorkshire. The site is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument reflecting its significance to understanding Roman military occupation and infrastructure in northern Britain. Such camps typically date to the period of Roman expansion and consolidation in the north, likely associated with campaigns during the first and second centuries AD. The physical remains would have comprised defensive earthworks characteristic of Roman temporary fortifications, though the precise form and condition of surviving features would require archaeological survey to establish definitively.

Roman camp 250m west of Hill Top Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017894. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman camp 250m west of Hill Top Farm?

A Roman camp 250 metres west of Hill Top Farm is a temporary or semi-permanent military installation of the Roman period located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017894.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman camp 250m west of Hill Top Farm?

Roman camp 250m west of Hill Top Farm 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 1017894.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman camp 250m west of Hill Top Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Earthwork in Magdalen Field (1.2 km), Camp and tumulus on Roomer Common (1.5 km), Motte and bailey castle, known as Mowbray Castle, east of Kirkby Malzeard (3 km).

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