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I do not have reliable access to the specific details of the monument designated NHLE 1021151 in Devon. Rather than provide potentially inaccurate information about this particular fort, I should note that Roman forts in Devon generally date from the first and second centuries AD and represent the military infrastructure of the conquest and consolidation of the south-western peninsula. Such installations typically comprised defensive ditches, ramparts, and timber or stone structures arranged in characteristic playing-card layouts, and they played crucial roles in controlling territory and facilitating communication and supply across the region.
Roman forts, marching camps and associated monuments is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021151. View the official record →
I do not have reliable access to the specific details of the monument designated NHLE 1021151 in Devon.
Roman forts, marching camps and associated monuments 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 1021151.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn 570m west of Stoneyhurst (9 km), Cairnfield 760m west of Stoneyhurst (9 km), An agglomerated enclosed settlement 480m west of Stoneyhurst (9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Roman forts, marching camps and associated monuments's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Roman forts, marching camps and associated monuments stands on Permian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.