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The Romano-British farmstead 850m south of Troughend is a scheduled ancient monument located in Northumberland, situated within the landscape of the Northern Pennines during the Roman occupation of Britain. The site comprises structural remains dating to the Romano-British period, reflecting the settlement patterns and agricultural practices of Romano-British communities in this upland region. Such farmsteads represent important evidence for rural economy and land use during the Roman imperial period in northern England, demonstrating the integration of native British populations into the wider Romano-British economy. The monument's archaeological interest lies in its contribution to understanding how Romano-British agricultural settlement adapted to the challenging terrain and climate of the Northumbrian uplands during the first and second centuries AD.
Romano-British farmstead 850m south of Troughend is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009380. View the official record →
The Romano-British farmstead 850m south of Troughend is a scheduled ancient monument located in Northumberland, situated within the landscape of the Northern Pennines during the Roman occupation of Britain.
Romano-British farmstead 850m south of Troughend 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 1009380.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bastle at Low Leam Farm (5.5 km), Bell Knowe round cairn, 200m north east of The Cragg (6.3 km), Bastle and round cairn at Hole Farm (6.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Romano-British farmstead 850m south of Troughend'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 850m south of Troughend stands on Yoredale Group, bedrock that formed in the Bashkirian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.