Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-British farmstead 300m south of Hetchester

Romano-British farmstead 300m south of Hetchester

England
List entry 1011551
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

A Romano-British farmstead is located approximately 300 metres south of Hetchester in Northumberland. The site dates to the Roman period and represents the settlement patterns of the rural population living in Roman Britain, demonstrating the agricultural economy that supported both military and civilian communities in the province. The farmstead's location in relation to Hetchester, itself a Roman fort, suggests integration within the broader Roman infrastructure of the northern frontier region. Archaeological investigation of such farmsteads has provided evidence of domestic structures, agricultural practices, and the material culture of Romano-British rural inhabitants during the occupation period.

Romano-British farmstead 300m south of Hetchester is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011551. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Romano-British farmstead 300m south of Hetchester?

A Romano-British farmstead is located approximately 300 metres south of Hetchester in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011551.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British farmstead 300m south of Hetchester?

Romano-British farmstead 300m south of Hetchester 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 1011551.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British farmstead 300m south of Hetchester?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn, 460m east of Edge House (6.6 km), Bowl barrow, 400m ENE of Chollerton Farm (7.5 km), Camp on Grindstone Law (8.4 km).

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