Scheduled MonumentsScotlandRoman camp and henge, 260m NW of Broadlea
260m nw of broadlea

Roman camp and henge, 260m NW of Broadlea

Scotland
HES SM13804
Site type
260m nw of broadlea
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Roman camp and henge, 260m NW of Broadlea is a monument complex in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, comprising both prehistoric and Roman period features. The site incorporates a henge structure of Neolithic or Bronze Age origin alongside evidence of Roman military occupation, reflecting the layering of activity across different periods at this location. The juxtaposition of these features demonstrates the strategic and ritual significance of the site across millennia. The monument is recorded in the heritage management system under the designation HES INSPIRE SM13804.

Roman camp and henge, 260m NW of Broadlea is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13804. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman camp and henge, 260m NW of Broadlea?

Roman camp and henge, 260m NW of Broadlea is a monument complex in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, comprising both prehistoric and Roman period features. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13804.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman camp and henge, 260m NW of Broadlea?

Roman camp and henge, 260m NW of Broadlea is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM13804.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman camp and henge, 260m NW of Broadlea?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Broats, enclosure 250m N of (6.2 km), Blacketlees Cottages, enclosure 75m SSW of (6.7 km), Woodhead,enclosure 200m NE of (6.9 km).

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