Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-British farmstead, 540m north of Reaver Crag Farm

Romano-British farmstead, 540m north of Reaver Crag Farm

England
List entry 1008431
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Romano-British farmstead, 540m north of Reaver Crag Farm, is a rural settlement dating to the Roman period in Northumberland. The site comprises the remains of a Romano-British agricultural settlement typical of the frontier region, reflecting the integration of native and Roman practices in the northern provinces during the occupation. The farmstead represents the pattern of dispersed rural settlement that characterised Romano-British farming communities away from major urban centres and military installations. Its location in Northumberland places it within the strategic and economically important hinterland of the Roman frontier zone, contributing to understanding of rural life during the Roman occupation of Britain.

Romano-British farmstead, 540m north of Reaver Crag Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008431. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Romano-British farmstead, 540m north of Reaver Crag Farm?

Romano-British farmstead, 540m north of Reaver Crag Farm, is a rural settlement dating to the Roman period in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008431.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British farmstead, 540m north of Reaver Crag Farm?

Romano-British farmstead, 540m north of Reaver Crag 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 1008431.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British farmstead, 540m north of Reaver Crag Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27 (6.5 km), Hadrian's Wall and vallum between St Oswald's Cottages, east of Brunton Gate and the North Tyne in wall miles 25, 26 and 27 (6.5 km), Hadrian's Wall and vallum between field boundary east of milecastle 24 and field boundary west of the site of turret 25b in wall miles 24 to 25 (7 km).

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