Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-British farmstead 650m south east of Whingill

Romano-British farmstead 650m south east of Whingill

England
List entry 1017865
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England
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Overview

History & significance

A Romano-British farmstead is a settlement of the Roman period located approximately 650 metres south-east of Whingill in Westmorland. The site represents the archaeological remains of a rural agricultural establishment dating to the Romano-British period, when Roman administrative and economic systems extended across northern England. Such farmsteads formed an important component of the rural settlement pattern during the Roman occupation, providing subsistence agriculture and contributing to the provincial economy. The monument's survival as an identifiable archaeological feature makes it significant for understanding settlement distribution and land use patterns in Roman Westmorland.

Romano-British farmstead 650m south east of Whingill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017865. View the official record →

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What is Romano-British farmstead 650m south east of Whingill?

A Romano-British farmstead is a settlement of the Roman period located approximately 650 metres south-east of Whingill in Westmorland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017865.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British farmstead 650m south east of Whingill?

Romano-British farmstead 650m south east of Whingill 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 1017865.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British farmstead 650m south east of Whingill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Wharton Hall (3.3 km), Wharton Hall, gatehouse, banqueting hall and kitchen (3.6 km), Lynchets WNW of Wharton Hall (3.6 km).

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