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A Romano-British farmstead is a rural settlement dating to the Roman period in Britain, located approximately 500 metres north of Watergate in Northumberland. The site represents evidence of agricultural settlement and domestic occupation during the Romano-British era, reflecting the integration of native British farming communities within the wider economic and social framework of Roman Britain. Such farmsteads typically comprised one or more stone or timber structures associated with field systems and evidence of stock rearing and crop cultivation. The archaeological remains at this location contribute to our understanding of rural settlement patterns and economic activity in northern England during the Roman occupation.
Romano-British farmstead, 500m north of Watergate is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008990. View the official record →
A Romano-British farmstead is a rural settlement dating to the Roman period in Britain, located approximately 500 metres north of Watergate in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008990.
Romano-British farmstead, 500m north of Watergate 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 1008990.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn, 150m east of Kingscrag Gate (9.2 km), Round cairn, 150m ESE of Kingscrag Gate (9.3 km), Moated site and fishpond, 1km ENE of Sewingshields on Fozy Moss (9.3 km).
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