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Section of Roman road to the north-east of Moor Lane, Kirk Langley, is a Roman road alignment surviving as an earthwork in Derbyshire. The road dates to the Roman occupation period and forms part of the wider network of Roman communications that connected settlements and military installations across the region. The surviving section retains its characteristic raised agger formation, which represents the substantial metalled surface typical of Roman road construction. This monument reflects the engineering standards and strategic importance of Roman infrastructure in Britain during the occupation period.
Section of Roman road to the north-east of Moor Lane, Kirk Langley is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1462649. View the official record →
Section of Roman road to the north-east of Moor Lane, Kirk Langley, is a Roman road alignment surviving as an earthwork in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1462649.
Section of Roman road to the north-east of Moor Lane, Kirk Langley 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 1462649.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mackworth medieval settlement including the castle gatehouse, part of the medieval open field system and a pinfold (2.1 km), Fishponds 260m north west of Mercaston Hall Farm (4.5 km), Shrunken medieval village and moated site at Thurvaston (4.8 km).
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