Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-British farmstead, 900m north east of Thornborough High Barns

Romano-British farmstead, 900m north east of Thornborough High Barns

England
List entry 1017723
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The Romano-British farmstead located 900 metres north-east of Thornborough High Barns is a scheduled ancient monument in Northumberland representing settlement activity during the Roman occupation of Britain. The site comprises archaeological remains of a Romano-British agricultural establishment, indicating the continuation of farming practices and habitation in this region during the Roman period. Such farmsteads are significant for understanding the rural economy and land use patterns of Romano-British society beyond the military installations and urban centres that dominate the archaeological record.

Romano-British farmstead, 900m north east of Thornborough High Barns is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017723. View the official record →

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What is Romano-British farmstead, 900m north east of Thornborough High Barns?

The Romano-British farmstead located 900 metres north-east of Thornborough High Barns is a scheduled ancient monument in Northumberland representing settlement activity during the Roman occupation of Britain. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017723.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British farmstead, 900m north east of Thornborough High Barns?

Romano-British farmstead, 900m north east of Thornborough High Barns 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 1017723.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British farmstead, 900m north east of Thornborough High Barns?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Aydon Castle medieval hall, fortified manor and eighteenth century farm buildings (2.1 km), Walker's Pottery (3.2 km), Vicar's pele tower (3.8 km).

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