Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-British farmstead on Beanley Moor, 500m SSE of Broom House

Romano-British farmstead on Beanley Moor, 500m SSE of Broom House

England
List entry 1007452
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1007452
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.35 hectares
Grid reference
NU 10532 18538
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Beanley Moor Romano-British farmstead is a scheduled ancient monument located approximately 500 metres south-southeast of Broom House in Northumberland. The site comprises the remains of a Romano-British agricultural settlement dating to the Roman period, representing the rural settlement pattern of the occupied northern frontier region of Roman Britain. The farmstead demonstrates the integration of Romano-British communities into the agricultural landscape during the Roman occupation, with physical evidence of structures and activity typical of small-scale farming units contemporary with the Roman military presence in the region.

Romano-British farmstead on Beanley Moor, 500m SSE of Broom House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007452. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Romano-British farmstead on Beanley Moor, 500m SSE of Broom House?

Beanley Moor Romano-British farmstead is a scheduled ancient monument located approximately 500 metres south-southeast of Broom House in Northumberland.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British farmstead on Beanley Moor, 500m SSE of Broom House?

Romano-British farmstead on Beanley Moor, 500m SSE of Broom 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 1007452.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British farmstead on Beanley Moor, 500m SSE of Broom House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Edlingham Castle fortified manor and solar tower (9.4 km), Edlingham deserted village (9.5 km), Univallate hillfort and medieval tower, 750m East of Callaly Castle (9.9 km).

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Overview
An interactive map of the location with every monument and battle plotted, and a plain-language history built only from what the record holds.
Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
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Target Zones
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The whole story of the location told era by era, from prehistory to the present day.
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Romano-British farmstead on Beanley Moor, 500m SSE of Broom House

Romano-British farmstead on Beanley Moor, 500m SSE of Broom House stands on Border Group, bedrock that formed in the Meramecian. The rock here is sandstone with subordinate argillaceous rocks and limestone.