Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-British farmstead, 1km north-west of Grottington Farm

Romano-British farmstead, 1km north-west of Grottington Farm

England
List entry 1011096
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Romano-British farmstead 1km north-west of Grottington Farm is a settlement of the Roman period located in Northumberland. The site represents a typical agricultural establishment of Romano-British date, reflecting the mixed farming economy that characterised rural settlement in northern England during the Roman occupation. The farmstead would have comprised domestic and agricultural structures serving a farming community engaged in subsistence agriculture and pastoral activities. Its location in Northumberland places it within the broader landscape of Romano-British rural settlement north of the Tyne, an area that saw significant occupation and exploitation of agricultural land during the first to fourth centuries AD.

Romano-British farmstead, 1km north-west of Grottington Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011096. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Romano-British farmstead, 1km north-west of Grottington Farm?

Romano-British farmstead 1km north-west of Grottington Farm is a settlement of the Roman period located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011096.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British farmstead, 1km north-west of Grottington Farm?

Romano-British farmstead, 1km north-west of Grottington Farm 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 1011096.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British farmstead, 1km north-west of Grottington Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Corbridge (Corstopitum) Roman station (5.5 km), Walker's Pottery (5.8 km), Vicar's pele tower (6.5 km).

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