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Romano-British farmstead 200m west of Lambing Knott

England
List entry 1013604
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1013604
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.2 hectares
Grid reference
NY 19098 15582
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The Romano-British farmstead 200m west of Lambing Knott is a rural settlement site dating to the Roman period in Cumberland. Located in the north of Roman Britain, the farmstead represents the agricultural economy of Romano-British communities in this frontier region during the first to fourth centuries AD. The site comprises structural remains and associated archaeological deposits indicative of domestic occupation and farming activity. Such farmsteads are significant for understanding how native British populations adapted to and participated in the wider Romano-British economic system during the occupation of Britain.

Romano-British farmstead 200m west of Lambing Knott is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013604. View the official record →

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What is Romano-British farmstead 200m west of Lambing Knott?

The Romano-British farmstead 200m west of Lambing Knott is a rural settlement site dating to the Roman period in Cumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013604.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British farmstead 200m west of Lambing Knott?

Romano-British farmstead 200m west of Lambing Knott 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 1013604.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British farmstead 200m west of Lambing Knott?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dale Head copper mine dressing floors and associated buildings 400m north of Dale Head (3.1 km), Dale Head copper mine 300m north east of Dale Head (3.4 km), Long Work 16th and 17th century copper mines, 400m north west of Waterfall Buttress (3.7 km).

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Overview
An interactive map of the location with every monument and battle plotted, and a plain-language history built only from what the record holds.
Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
Spotlight
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Target Zones
For detectorists: the most promising ground to search nearby, ranked by confidence, with what to expect.
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Dale Head copper mine dressing floors and associated buildings 400m north of Dale Head
3.1 km
Dale Head copper mine 300m north east of Dale Head
3.4 km
Long Work 16th and 17th century copper mines, 400m north west of Waterfall Buttress
3.7 km
St Thomas' Work Elizabethan copper mine 320m north west of Grey Buttress
4 km
Shieling settlement close to the mouth of Scale Beck
4.1 km
Prehistoric cairnfield and a Romano-British farmstead and its associated field system 1.24 km ESE of Low Gillerthwaite
4.3 km
Prehistoric cairnfield 1.0km ESE of Low Gillerthwaite
4.5 km
Gillerthwaite and Dodsgill Beck medieval settlements, associated field systems and cairnfields 790m ENE and 370m north-east of Low Gillerthwaite
4.5 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Romano-British farmstead 200m west of Lambing Knott

Romano-British farmstead 200m west of Lambing Knott stands on Ordovician Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Ordovician. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.

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