Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman camp 300m west of Upton Grange Farm

Roman camp 300m west of Upton Grange Farm

England
List entry 1014376
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)

Overview

History & significance

The Roman camp 300 metres west of Upton Grange Farm is a military installation of the Roman period located in Cheshire. The site represents one of a series of auxiliary forts and temporary camps established across the region during Rome's conquest and occupation of Britain, likely dating to the first or second century AD. The camp's defensive character is evidenced by its ditched earthwork perimeter, which survives as an archaeological feature in the modern landscape. Its presence in this location reflects the strategic importance of the Cheshire region within the broader Roman military network controlling north-western Britain.

Roman camp 300m west of Upton Grange Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014376. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Roman camp 300m west of Upton Grange Farm?

The Roman camp 300 metres west of Upton Grange Farm is a military installation of the Roman period located in Cheshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014376.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman camp 300m west of Upton Grange Farm?

Roman camp 300m west of Upton Grange 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 1014376.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman camp 300m west of Upton Grange Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Huntington Hall moated site (5.7 km), Moated site 180m W of Fir Tree Farm (6.3 km), Motte and associated earthworks east of Old Rectory (6.4 km).

Aubrey Research

Generate a full report for this location

Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in the UK — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.

Research the area around Roman camp 300m west of Upton Grange Farm