Romano-British enclosed settlement, 290m south east of Butteryhaugh Bridge

Scheduled area

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History & significance

This enclosed settlement is a Romano-British monument located in Northumberland, situated approximately 290 metres south-east of Butteryhaugh Bridge. The site comprises an enclosed area characteristic of Romano-British settlement patterns in northern Britain, representing the period of Roman military and civilian presence in the region during the first and second centuries AD. Such enclosed settlements typically served agricultural, domestic, or trading functions within the broader context of the Roman occupation, though the specific character and chronology of this particular site would require reference to archaeological survey and excavation records held by the relevant heritage authorities.

Romano-British enclosed settlement, 290m south east of Butteryhaugh Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009667. View the official record →

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