Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman settlement at the Cow Roast Inn

Roman settlement at the Cow Roast Inn

England
List entry 1005254
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Cow Roast Inn is a Romano-British settlement site located in Hertfordshire, England. The site has yielded archaeological evidence of occupation during the Roman period, indicating settlement activity in this region during the Romano-British era. The remains represent typical Romano-British settlement patterns and material culture from the province of Britannia. The site contributes to understanding of rural settlement distribution and economic activity across Roman Hertfordshire.

Roman settlement at the Cow Roast Inn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005254. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman settlement at the Cow Roast Inn?

Cow Roast Inn is a Romano-British settlement site located in Hertfordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005254.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman settlement at the Cow Roast Inn?

Roman settlement at the Cow Roast Inn 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 1005254.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman settlement at the Cow Roast Inn?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Marlin Chapel Farm moated site (3.3 km), Large multivallate hillfort known as Cholesbury Camp (4 km), Hawridge Court ringwork (4.5 km).

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