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The Roman period native settlement and field system located 260 metres west of Wynch Bridge in Yorkshire is a scheduled ancient monument representing settlement activity during the Roman occupation of Britain. The site comprises archaeological remains of domestic occupation and associated agricultural land division, reflecting the continued habitation and farming practices of native populations during the Roman period rather than complete abandonment or assimilation into imported settlement patterns. The field system visible in the landscape demonstrates the organisation of arable and pastoral land use typical of Romano-British agricultural communities. Such sites are significant for understanding the nature of native life during Roman rule and the variable impact of conquest on indigenous settlement hierarchies and economic practices across northern England.
Roman period native settlement and field system 260m west of Wynch Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021094. View the official record →
The Roman period native settlement and field system located 260 metres west of Wynch Bridge in Yorkshire is a scheduled ancient monument representing settlement activity during the Roman occupation of Britain. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021094.
Roman period native settlement and field system 260m west of Wynch Bridge 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 1021094.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Group of eight shielings and a track on Crossthwaite Scars 675m north west of Park End (2.6 km), Medieval iron industry and settlement and Bronze Age burial cairns extending from 260m north west of Eel Beck to 140m south east of Wash Beck (2.6 km), Romano-British and medieval settlement and field systems,leadmines and charcoal pit on Crossthwaite Common, south of Park End Quarry (3.5 km).
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