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Sutton Cross is a Roman fort and enclosure located in Northamptonshire. The site represents military infrastructure of the Roman occupation period and forms part of the broader network of forts that controlled and administered the province. The monument survives as earthwork remains that preserve evidence of the fort's layout and defensive features, contributing to archaeological understanding of Roman settlement patterns and military organisation in the East Midlands region.
Roman fort and enclosure at Sutton Cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006837. View the official record →
Sutton Cross is a Roman fort and enclosure located in Northamptonshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006837.
Roman fort and enclosure at Sutton Cross 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 1006837.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman barrow 380m north of Hill Farm (5 km), Two churchyard crosses (5.8 km), Earthworks of Abbot of Ramsey's Manor (5.8 km).
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