Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-British enclosed settlement, 405m east of Fowberry Moor

Romano-British enclosed settlement, 405m east of Fowberry Moor

England
List entry 1006518
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The Romano-British enclosed settlement 405 metres east of Fowberry Moor is a fortified settlement of the Roman period situated in Northumberland. The site comprises an enclosure defined by defensive earthworks characteristic of Romano-British settlement patterns in northern Britain, reflecting the military and civilian occupation of the region during the Roman imperial presence. The settlement's location in Northumberland indicates its association with the broader frontier zone and the economic networks that sustained Romano-British communities beyond the immediate vicinity of major military installations such as Hadrian's Wall. The monument survives as an archaeological earthwork and represents an important example of rural settlement organisation during the Roman period in northern England.

Romano-British enclosed settlement, 405m east of Fowberry Moor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006518. View the official record →

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What is Romano-British enclosed settlement, 405m east of Fowberry Moor?

The Romano-British enclosed settlement 405 metres east of Fowberry Moor is a fortified settlement of the Roman period situated in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006518.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British enclosed settlement, 405m east of Fowberry Moor?

Romano-British enclosed settlement, 405m east of Fowberry Moor 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 1006518.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British enclosed settlement, 405m east of Fowberry Moor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Three Romano-British farmsteads and part of a field system on Heddon Hill 900m north west of Calder (7.2 km), Round cairn on the summit of Heddon Hill (7.3 km), Settlements SE of Heddon Hill (7.6 km).

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