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A Romano-British farmstead is a rural settlement site located approximately 900 metres north-east of the triangulation point on Gains Law in Northumberland. The site dates to the Romano-British period, representing the integration of local agricultural communities within the Roman provincial economy during the occupation of northern Britain. Such farmsteads typically comprised domestic and agricultural structures arranged around a central area, exploiting local resources and serving as production units within the wider landscape. The monument survives as earthwork traces and archaeological deposits, forming part of the important archaeological record of Romano-British settlement patterns in the upland regions of Northumberland.
Romano-British farmstead 900m north east of triangulation point on Gains Law is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017381. View the official record →
A Romano-British farmstead is a rural settlement site located approximately 900 metres north-east of the triangulation point on Gains Law in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017381.
Romano-British farmstead 900m north east of triangulation point on Gains Law 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 1017381.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairnfield 400m north of Threestoneburn House (7.9 km), Stone circle and stone alignment 370m west of Threestoneburn House (8.1 km), Hut circle 320m west of Threestoneburn House (8.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Romano-British farmstead 900m north east of triangulation point on Gains Law'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 900m north east of triangulation point on Gains Law stands on Unnamed Extrusive Rocks, Silurian To Devonian, bedrock that formed in the Devonian. The rock here is mafic lava and mafic tuff.