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Section of Roman road to the north-east of Moor Lane, Kirk Langley is a length of Roman road preserved in the Derbyshire landscape. The road dates to the Roman occupation of Britain and forms part of the systematic network of routes that connected military and civilian settlements across the province. The surviving section retains evidence of Roman road construction techniques and contributes to understanding of communication routes in the East Midlands during the Roman period. The monument's location near Kirk Langley places it within a region of significant Roman activity and settlement.
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 length of Roman road preserved in the Derbyshire landscape. 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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