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 British occupation. The site represents evidence of civilian settlement activity during the Romano-British era, when Romano-British communities occupied various locations across northern England. Archaeological investigation has identified the physical remains characteristic of Romano-British domestic and agricultural occupation at this location. The settlement contributes to understanding the distribution and character of Romano-British settlements in the wider Cumberland region during the first to fourth centuries AD.

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 British occupation. 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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