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Romano-British settlement immediately south west of Camel Hill Farm

England
List entry 1020936
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1020936
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
1.41 hectares
Grid reference
ST 58473 25535
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

I do not have reliable specific scholarly information about the Romano-British settlement immediately south west of Camel Hill Farm in Somerset (NHLE 1020936) sufficient to provide the precise factual account you require. Rather than risk inaccuracy about this particular site's historical significance, physical character, or dating, I must acknowledge this limitation. I would recommend consulting the official National Heritage List for England entry directly, local Somerset archaeology reports, or contacting the relevant county archaeological service for authoritative information about this monument.

Romano-British settlement immediately south west of Camel Hill Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020936. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Romano-British settlement immediately south west of Camel Hill Farm?

I do not have reliable specific scholarly information about the Romano-British settlement immediately south west of Camel Hill Farm in Somerset (NHLE 1020936) sufficient to provide the precise factual account you require. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020936.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British settlement immediately south west of Camel Hill Farm?

Romano-British settlement immediately south west of Camel Hill Farm 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 1020936.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British settlement immediately south west of Camel Hill Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement remains 100m and 250m north of Downhead Manor Farm (1.8 km), Bowl barrow known as `Wimble Toot' (3.5 km), Marston Magna moated site and associated earthworks (3.5 km).

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Overview
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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.
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Medieval settlement remains 100m and 250m north of Downhead Manor Farm
1.8 km
Bowl barrow known as `Wimble Toot'
3.5 km
Marston Magna moated site and associated earthworks
3.5 km
Deserted medieval village of Nether Adber
4.2 km
Large multivallate hillfort and associated earthworks at South Cadbury
4.4 km
Moated site at Hinton Farm
5.1 km
Deserted medieval settlement and associated fields, Lytes Cary
5.4 km
West Mudford medieval settlement, 500m south west of West Mudford Farm
5.8 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Romano-British settlement immediately south west of Camel Hill Farm

Romano-British settlement immediately south west of Camel Hill Farm stands on Lias Group, bedrock that formed in the Aalenian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, limestone and sandstone.

The wider landscape

Around Romano-British settlement immediately south west of Camel Hill Farm

Cadbury CastleArchaeological site · ~2.8 milesIlchesterRoman town · ~4.3 milesGlastonbury AbbeyArchaeological site · ~9.7 milesDorchesterRoman town · ~22.7 milesBattle of Langport 1645Battle (1645) · ~9 milesBattle of Sedgemoor 1685Battle (1685) · ~15.9 milesSiege of Maiden CastleBattle (43) · ~23.6 miles
Domesday entry for Camel, Somerset →
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