Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-British farmstead, hut-circle and co-axial field system 1.3km north-west of Ferneyrigg

Romano-British farmstead, hut-circle and co-axial field system 1.3km north-west of Ferneyrigg

England
List entry 1011103
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Romano-British farmstead, hut-circle and co-axial field system 1.3km north-west of Ferneyrigg is a scheduled ancient monument in Northumberland comprising settlement and agricultural remains of Romano-British date. The site consists of a farmstead with associated hut-circles and an organised field system arranged in a co-axial pattern, characteristic of Romano-British land division practices in northern England. The monument reflects the farming economy and settlement patterns of the Romano-British period in Northumberland, demonstrating how Romano-British communities adapted to the landscape and organised their agricultural land. The earthwork remains and field boundaries preserve evidence of this transitional cultural phase when Romano-British practices influenced settlement organization in the region.

Romano-British farmstead, hut-circle and co-axial field system 1.3km north-west of Ferneyrigg is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011103. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Romano-British farmstead, hut-circle and co-axial field system 1.3km north-west of Ferneyrigg?

Romano-British farmstead, hut-circle and co-axial field system 1.3km north-west of Ferneyrigg is a scheduled ancient monument in Northumberland comprising settlement and agricultural remains of Romano-British date. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011103.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British farmstead, hut-circle and co-axial field system 1.3km north-west of Ferneyrigg?

Romano-British farmstead, hut-circle and co-axial field system 1.3km north-west of Ferneyrigg 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 1011103.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British farmstead, hut-circle and co-axial field system 1.3km north-west of Ferneyrigg?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dunn Crags farmstead and irregular enclosed field system, 950m north-west of Colwell (8.2 km), Stone hut circle, 950m north-west of Colwell (8.4 km), Blue Crags hillfort, 730m north-west of Colwell (8.4 km).

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