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Scole Roman settlement is a Romano-British site located near Scole in Norfolk, England, dating to the Roman occupation period. The settlement represents an important example of roadside development along the Roman road known as the Pye Road, which connected Norwich to the Suffolk coast. Archaeological evidence indicates occupation and commercial activity spanning the 1st to 4th centuries AD, with finds suggesting its role as a trading post or vicus serving passing traffic and local populations. The site's remains, now largely subsurface, have yielded pottery, coins, and structural evidence that illustrate everyday Romano-British life and economic networks in the East Anglian region.
Scole Roman settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002897. View the official record →
Scole Roman settlement is a Romano-British site located near Scole in Norfolk, England, dating to the Roman occupation period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002897.
Scole Roman 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 1002897.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Remains of Hoxne Priory at Abbey Farm (4.4 km), Remains of Eye Priory at Abbey Farm (4.7 km), Eye Castle, the remains of a motte and bailey castle and its defensive ditch 120m west of St Peter's Church (5 km).
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