Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-Celtic temple 590m south east of St James's Church

Romano-Celtic temple 590m south east of St James's Church

England
List entry 1020862
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The Romano-Celtic temple 590m south east of St James's Church is a scheduled ancient monument located in Norfolk. The site represents Romano-British religious practice, dating to the Roman period when such temples, typically featuring a square or rectangular cella surrounded by a portico, were constructed across the province to serve local communities. The monument's survival as an archaeological site has enabled study of Roman religious life and settlement patterns in East Anglia. Its scheduled status reflects its significance as evidence of the cultural and religious dynamics of Roman Britain in this region.

Romano-Celtic temple 590m south east of St James's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020862. View the official record →

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What is Romano-Celtic temple 590m south east of St James's Church?

The Romano-Celtic temple 590m south east of St James's Church is a scheduled ancient monument located in Norfolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020862.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-Celtic temple 590m south east of St James's Church?

Romano-Celtic temple 590m south east of St James's Church 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 1020862.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-Celtic temple 590m south east of St James's Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site in Falstoff's Wood, 450m north west of Whitehall Farm (1 km), Moated site of Kimberley Hall and remains of associated gardens (1.6 km), Manorial site 480m south west of Downham Lodge Farm (2.1 km).

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