Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-British settlement on Stoke Moor

Romano-British settlement on Stoke Moor

England
List entry 1011125
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Stoke Moor is a Romano-British settlement located in Somerset, England. The site comprises the remains of a small rural settlement dating to the Roman period, reflecting the pattern of dispersed agricultural communities that characterised Romano-British land use across the southwest. The settlement's physical remains include evidence of occupation structures and associated features typical of farmsteads and domestic sites from this era. Such settlements, whilst often modest in scale compared to larger Romano-British centres, were economically significant as productive units within the wider provincial economy and landscape.

Romano-British settlement on Stoke Moor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011125. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Romano-British settlement on Stoke Moor?

Stoke Moor is a Romano-British settlement located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011125.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British settlement on Stoke Moor?

Romano-British settlement on Stoke Moor 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 1011125.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British settlement on Stoke Moor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Lake villages NW of Oxenpill (7 km), The Abbot's Fish House and fishponds (7.3 km), Section of the Abbot's Way trackway, 500m WSW of Honeygar Farm (7.5 km).

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