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The Romano-British settlement and field system 600 metres south of Roystone Grange is a complex of archaeological remains dating to the Roman period in Britain. The site comprises evidence of domestic occupation and associated agricultural land divisions characteristic of rural Romano-British farmsteads, reflecting the integration of Romano-British farming practices into the landscape of the Derbyshire uplands. The field systems demonstrate the organised cultivation and land management strategies employed during the Roman occupation, whilst the settlement evidence indicates sustained occupation and economic activity in this region. This monument represents an important example of Romano-British rural settlement in the Peak District, contributing to understanding of how Romano-British communities utilised upland areas for agriculture and habitation during the first to fourth centuries AD.
Romano-British settlement and field system, 600m south of Roystone Grange is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018087. View the official record →
The Romano-British settlement and field system 600 metres south of Roystone Grange is a complex of archaeological remains dating to the Roman period in Britain. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018087.
Romano-British settlement and field system, 600m south of Roystone Grange 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 1018087.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bank Top bowl barrow (4.7 km), Bank Top oval barrow (4.8 km), Two bowl barrows on Stand Low (5.5 km).
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