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The Romano-British farmstead 670m ESE of Whingill is a small agricultural settlement dating to the Roman period. The site lies in Westmorland and represents the type of rural settlement that characterised Romano-British farming communities in the upland regions of northern England. Such farmsteads typically comprised domestic and agricultural structures arranged within an enclosure, reflecting the adaptation of local populations to Roman economic systems during the occupation of Britain. The survival of archaeological evidence at this location contributes to understanding the rural settlement patterns and agricultural practices of Romano-British society in the Lake District and wider northwest England.
Romano-British farmstead 670m ESE of Whingill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018484. View the official record →
The Romano-British farmstead 670m ESE of Whingill is a small agricultural settlement dating to the Roman period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018484.
Romano-British farmstead 670m ESE 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 1018484.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Intake Bottom settlement enclosure and hut circle, 500m WSW of Croglam Castle (3.5 km), Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Wharton Hall (3.6 km), Wharton Hall, gatehouse, banqueting hall and kitchen (3.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Romano-British farmstead 670m ESE of Whingill's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Romano-British farmstead 670m ESE of Whingill stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.