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The Roman period native enclosed farmstead situated 470 metres east-south-east of Fleehope is a settlement remains dating to the Roman period, representing the continuity of indigenous agricultural settlement in Northumberland during the Romano-British occupation. The monument consists of an enclosed farmstead, a characteristic form of rural settlement in the frontier regions of Roman Britain, where native populations maintained traditional pastoral and farming practices alongside or independently of Roman administration. Such enclosed farmsteads typically comprised an outer defensive boundary with associated domestic and agricultural structures, reflecting the pastoral economy of the northern British frontier zone. The site's survival in the archaeological record provides evidence for settlement patterns and land use during the first and second centuries AD in this region of northern England.
Roman period native enclosed farmstead, 470m ESE of Fleehope is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014493. View the official record →
The Roman period native enclosed farmstead situated 470 metres east-south-east of Fleehope is a settlement remains dating to the Roman period, representing the continuity of indigenous agricultural settlement in Northumberland during the Romano-British occupation. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014493.
Roman period native enclosed farmstead, 470m ESE of Fleehope 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 1014493.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Camp Tops,linear earthwork (6.2 km), Fundhope Rig,homestead,linear earthwork and field system (6.3 km), Hayhope Knowe,palisaded settlement,settlement & field systems (6.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Roman period native enclosed farmstead, 470m ESE of Fleehope'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 period native enclosed farmstead, 470m ESE of Fleehope stands on Unnamed Extrusive Rocks, Silurian To Devonian, bedrock that formed in the Devonian. The rock here is mafic lava and mafic tuff.