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Robin Hood's Well is a Roman fort situated in Yorkshire, England, dating to the Roman occupation period. The site occupies a strategic location along the network of Roman military installations that secured the northern frontier and internal communications of Roman Britain. Archaeological investigation has revealed structural remains consistent with auxiliary fort construction, including evidence of defensive works and internal military infrastructure typical of the Roman imperial period. The fort represents an important element in understanding Roman military organisation and settlement patterns across the Yorkshire region during the centuries of Roman rule in Britain.
Roman fort at Robin Hood's Well is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002930. View the official record →
Robin Hood's Well is a Roman fort situated in Yorkshire, England, dating to the Roman occupation period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002930.
Roman fort at Robin Hood's Well 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 1002930.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman Ridge, Roman road, NW of Doncaster (6.1 km), Castle Hills motte and bailey castle, Langthwaite, Adwick le Street (6.2 km), Radcliffe moated site, Langthwaite, Adwick le Street (6.3 km).
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