Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman wall, ditch and gate adjoining and under The Park

Roman wall, ditch and gate adjoining and under The Park

England
List entry 1004986
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The Roman wall, ditch and gate adjoining and under The Park is a scheduled ancient monument in Lincolnshire comprising defensive fortifications of Romano-British date. The site preserves remains of a Roman wall with an associated ditch system and gateway structure, elements typical of Roman military or civilian settlements during the period of Roman occupation in Britain. The monument's location beneath The Park indicates that substantial Roman structural elements remain in situ or partially preserved beneath the modern ground surface, making it of archaeological significance for understanding Roman settlement patterns and defensive architecture in Lincolnshire. The survival of these features, despite later development and use of the site, provides evidence of Roman engineering and construction practices in the region.

Roman wall, ditch and gate adjoining and under The Park is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004986. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman wall, ditch and gate adjoining and under The Park?

The Roman wall, ditch and gate adjoining and under The Park is a scheduled ancient monument in Lincolnshire comprising defensive fortifications of Romano-British date. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004986.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman wall, ditch and gate adjoining and under The Park?

Roman wall, ditch and gate adjoining and under The Park 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 1004986.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman wall, ditch and gate adjoining and under The Park?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman remains beneath Boots building (0.3 km), The Stonebow (0.3 km), High Bridge (0.3 km).

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