Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThe remains of the Romano-British ironworks site to the north of Bardown Oast Farm

The remains of the Romano-British ironworks site to the north of Bardown Oast Farm

England
List entry 1473350
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The remains of the Romano-British ironworks site to the north of Bardown Oast Farm is a scheduled ancient monument located in Sussex that represents significant iron production activity during the Roman period. The site contains evidence of ironworking installations dating to the Romano-British era, reflecting the substantial exploitation of the Weald's iron resources during Roman occupation. The physical remains comprise archaeological deposits and features associated with smelting and metalworking processes characteristic of Romano-British industrial sites. This monument contributes to our understanding of Romano-British industrial activity and the economic importance of iron production in the south-eastern provinces of Roman Britain.

The remains of the Romano-British ironworks site to the north of Bardown Oast Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1473350. View the official record →

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What is The remains of the Romano-British ironworks site to the north of Bardown Oast Farm?

The remains of the Romano-British ironworks site to the north of Bardown Oast Farm is a scheduled ancient monument located in Sussex that represents significant iron production activity during the Roman period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1473350.

Who is responsible for protecting The remains of the Romano-British ironworks site to the north of Bardown Oast Farm?

The remains of the Romano-British ironworks site to the north of Bardown Oast Farm 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 1473350.

What other scheduled monuments are near The remains of the Romano-British ironworks site to the north of Bardown Oast Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Old Boarzell moated site 100m north east of Swiftsden Farm, Little Swiftsden (5.3 km), A quadrangular castle and 16th/17th century manor house known as Old Scotney Castle, set in a 19th century landscaped garden (6.3 km), Premonstratensian Abbey at Bayham (7.1 km).

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