Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-British settlement at Stratford sub Castle

Romano-British settlement at Stratford sub Castle

England
List entry 1004688
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Stratford sub Castle is a Romano-British settlement located near Salisbury in Wiltshire. The site preserves evidence of occupation during the Roman period, with archaeological finds indicating domestic and possibly industrial activity typical of rural settlements of this era. The settlement's position in the landscape reflects the pattern of Romano-British rural settlement in southern England, where communities maintained both agricultural pursuits and connections to wider trade networks. The physical remains and artefactual evidence from the site contribute to understanding the social and economic organisation of the Romano-British countryside in the region.

Romano-British settlement at Stratford sub Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004688. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Romano-British settlement at Stratford sub Castle?

Stratford sub Castle is a Romano-British settlement located near Salisbury in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004688.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British settlement at Stratford sub Castle?

Romano-British settlement at Stratford sub Castle 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 1004688.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British settlement at Stratford sub Castle?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Grim's Ditch (8.3 km), The Giant's Grave long barrow (9 km), Long barrow in Round Clump (9.1 km).

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