Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-British farmstead 750m NNE of Quarry House

Romano-British farmstead 750m NNE of Quarry House

England
List entry 1011553
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The Romano-British farmstead situated approximately 750 metres north-north-east of Quarry House is a Romano-British rural settlement dating to the period of Roman occupation in Britain. The site represents the archaeological remains of a farming community from the Romano-British period, demonstrating patterns of agricultural settlement beyond the immediate vicinity of major Roman military and urban centres in northern England. The farmstead's location in Northumberland reflects the dispersed settlement pattern characteristic of Romano-British rural life in the north of the province.

Romano-British farmstead 750m NNE of Quarry House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011553. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Romano-British farmstead 750m NNE of Quarry House?

The Romano-British farmstead situated approximately 750 metres north-north-east of Quarry House is a Romano-British rural settlement dating to the period of Roman occupation in Britain. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011553.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British farmstead 750m NNE of Quarry House?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British farmstead 750m NNE of Quarry House?

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).

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