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This Romano-British farmstead is a scheduled ancient monument situated approximately 750 metres north-north-east of Quarry House in Northumberland. The site dates to the Romano-British period and represents settlement activity during the Roman occupation of Britain, contributing to archaeological understanding of rural settlement patterns and agricultural practice in the wider region during this era. The farmstead's physical remains and distribution of artefacts across the site provide evidence for domestic occupation and farming activity from this period. Such rural settlements are significant for demonstrating how local populations adapted to and engaged with the Roman presence in northern Britain.
Romano-British farmstead 750m NNE of Quarry House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011553. View the official record →
This Romano-British farmstead is a scheduled ancient monument situated approximately 750 metres north-north-east of Quarry House in Northumberland.
Romano-British farmstead 750m NNE of Quarry House 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 1011553.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Univallate hillfort in Oxhill Plantation, 450m north-east of Great Swinburne (5.5 km), Romano-British farmstead, 120m south west of Cat's Elbow (6.4 km), Round cairn, 450m SSE of Swinburne Castle (6.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Romano-British farmstead 750m NNE of Quarry House'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 750m NNE of Quarry House stands on Yoredale Group, bedrock that formed in the Bashkirian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.