Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-British settlement, 490m SSE of Apperley Dene

Romano-British settlement, 490m SSE of Apperley Dene

England
List entry 1006504
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Romano-British settlement, 490m SSE of Apperley Dene is a Roman period archaeological site located in Northumberland. The settlement dates to the Romano-British period and represents evidence of civilian or military occupation during Rome's presence in northern Britain. The site's precise character and extent require archaeological investigation, though its designation reflects its recognition as a significant record of Roman settlement patterns in the region. Such sites contribute to understanding the distribution and nature of Romano-British communities beyond the major military installations of the northern frontier.

Romano-British settlement, 490m SSE of Apperley Dene is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006504. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Romano-British settlement, 490m SSE of Apperley Dene?

Romano-British settlement, 490m SSE of Apperley Dene is a Roman period archaeological site located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006504.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British settlement, 490m SSE of Apperley Dene?

Romano-British settlement, 490m SSE of Apperley Dene 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 1006504.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British settlement, 490m SSE of Apperley Dene?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wheelbirks furnace (0.7 km), Bywell Castle gate tower (3.8 km), Ebchester (Vindomora) Roman station (5.4 km).

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