Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman enclosure 3/4 mile (1210m) NE of Panworth Hall

Roman enclosure 3/4 mile (1210m) NE of Panworth Hall

England
List entry 1003965
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

A Roman enclosure is a rectangular earthwork situated approximately three-quarters of a mile northeast of Panworth Hall in Norfolk. The monument comprises defensive or demarcating ditches arranged in a rectilinear plan typical of Roman military or civilian installations. Such enclosures in Norfolk generally date to the Roman period, between the first and fourth centuries AD, and may have served as a fort, fortlet, or administrative compound associated with Roman Britain's infrastructure. The site remains visible as soil marks and earthwork features, contributing to understanding of Roman settlement patterns and land use in Norfolk.

Roman enclosure 3/4 mile (1210m) NE of Panworth Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003965. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman enclosure 3/4 mile (1210m) NE of Panworth Hall?

A Roman enclosure is a rectangular earthwork situated approximately three-quarters of a mile northeast of Panworth Hall in Norfolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003965.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman enclosure 3/4 mile (1210m) NE of Panworth Hall?

Roman enclosure 3/4 mile (1210m) NE of Panworth Hall 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 1003965.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman enclosure 3/4 mile (1210m) NE of Panworth Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Site of Panworth Hall and medieval settlement (1.5 km), High Banks (2.5 km), Roman settlement at Woodcock Hall (5.4 km).

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