Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSandy Brow Romano-British settlement

Sandy Brow Romano-British settlement

England
List entry 1007082
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Sandy Brow is a Romano-British settlement located in Cumberland, England, dating to the Roman period of occupation in Britain. The site comprises structural remains and associated archaeological deposits characteristic of rural settlement activity from this era. Its inclusion on the National Heritage List for England (entry 1007082) reflects its significance as evidence for Romano-British domestic and agricultural settlement patterns in the north-western frontier region of Roman Britain. The physical character of the site and the chronological span of its occupation remain subjects of archaeological interest for understanding local settlement hierarchies and economic activity during the Roman period.

Sandy Brow Romano-British settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007082. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Sandy Brow Romano-British settlement?

Sandy Brow is a Romano-British settlement located in Cumberland, England, dating to the Roman period of occupation in Britain. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007082.

Who is responsible for protecting Sandy Brow Romano-British settlement?

Sandy Brow Romano-British settlement 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 1007082.

What other scheduled monuments are near Sandy Brow Romano-British settlement?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement 60m E of Ghyll Head (1.3 km), Old Carlisle (Olerica) fort and civil settlement (4.8 km), Settlement 500yds (460m) SE of Cardew Hill (4.9 km).

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