Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman camp and prehistoric round cairn 700m north-east of Bellshiel Bridge

Roman camp and prehistoric round cairn 700m north-east of Bellshiel Bridge

England
List entry 1011414
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Roman camp and prehistoric round cairn 700m north-east of Bellshiel Bridge is a scheduled ancient monument situated in Northumberland. The site comprises two distinct archaeological features: a prehistoric round cairn representing Bronze Age burial practice, and a Roman military installation. The proximity of these two monuments, separated by a considerable interval in time, reflects the long history of human activity and strategic occupation of this location in the borderlands. The scheduled designation acknowledges the archaeological significance of both elements within this combined site record.

Roman camp and prehistoric round cairn 700m north-east of Bellshiel Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011414. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman camp and prehistoric round cairn 700m north-east of Bellshiel Bridge?

Roman camp and prehistoric round cairn 700m north-east of Bellshiel Bridge is a scheduled ancient monument situated in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011414.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman camp and prehistoric round cairn 700m north-east of Bellshiel Bridge?

Roman camp and prehistoric round cairn 700m north-east of Bellshiel Bridge 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 1011414.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman camp and prehistoric round cairn 700m north-east of Bellshiel Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British farmstead 350m south of Rattenraw Farm (6 km), Medieval wayside cross, 200m NNW of Brownrigg (6.3 km), Blakehope Roman fort and Roman temporary camp (6.7 km).

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