Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman settlement NW of Cotton Hall

Roman settlement NW of Cotton Hall

England
List entry 1005973
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Roman settlement northwest of Cotton Hall is a Roman-period settlement site located in Suffolk. The settlement dates to the Roman occupation of Britain and represents one of the numerous rural settlement sites scattered across East Anglia during this period. Such settlements typically comprised scattered farmsteads, enclosures, and associated domestic structures that formed part of the dispersed agricultural economy characteristic of Roman East Anglia. The site's identification and recording on the National Heritage List for England reflects its archaeological significance as evidence of Romano-British rural settlement patterns and land use in the region.

Roman settlement NW of Cotton Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005973. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman settlement NW of Cotton Hall?

Roman settlement northwest of Cotton Hall is a Roman-period settlement site located in Suffolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005973.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman settlement NW of Cotton Hall?

Roman settlement NW of Cotton Hall 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 1005973.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman settlement NW of Cotton Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wixoe Roman town (2.3 km), Ring ditches and ritual structure S of Chapel Farm (3.5 km), Whitley House moated site (4.4 km).

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