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Romano-British settlement and Romano-British farmstead north-east and east of Gilts

England
List entry 1007578
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1007578
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.96 hectares
Grid reference
NY 62908 11833
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

I do not have reliable specific information about the Romano-British settlement and farmstead designated as NHLE 1007578 north-east and east of Gilts in Westmorland to provide accurate scholarly details about its physical character, dating, or particular historical significance. Rather than risk inaccuracy, I must acknowledge that this site requires consultation of the National Heritage List for England entry itself and primary archaeological sources to describe it properly. I recommend consulting the official NHLE record and any published archaeological reports on Romano-British settlement in the Westmorland region for authoritative information about this monument.

Romano-British settlement and Romano-British farmstead north-east and east of Gilts is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007578. View the official record →

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What is Romano-British settlement and Romano-British farmstead north-east and east of Gilts?

I do not have reliable specific information about the Romano-British settlement and farmstead designated as NHLE 1007578 north-east and east of Gilts in Westmorland to provide accurate scholarly details about its physical character, dating, or particular historical significance.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British settlement and Romano-British farmstead north-east and east of Gilts?

Romano-British settlement and Romano-British farmstead north-east and east of Gilts 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 1007578.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British settlement and Romano-British farmstead north-east and east of Gilts?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn 460m NNE of Broadfell (2.1 km), Ring cairn north-west of Cattle Howe (2.3 km), Friar Biggins monastic grange (2.6 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
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Target Zones
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Round cairn 460m NNE of Broadfell
2.1 km
Ring cairn north-west of Cattle Howe
2.3 km
Friar Biggins monastic grange
2.6 km
Round cairn on Howenook Pike
3.3 km
Castle Folds Romano-British defended stone hut circle settlement and medieval shieling
3.3 km
Round cairn 35m east of summit of Long Scar Pike
3.7 km
Round cairn 450m south-east of Castle Folds
3.8 km
Gamelands embanked stone circle
3.9 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Romano-British settlement and Romano-British farmstead north-east and east of Gilts

Romano-British settlement and Romano-British farmstead north-east and east of Gilts stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.

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