Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTroutbeck Roman fort and annexe

Troutbeck Roman fort and annexe

England
List entry 1010827
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Troutbeck Roman fort and annexe is a Roman military installation located in Cumberland, England, dating to the Roman occupation period. The fort served as part of the defensive and administrative infrastructure of Roman Britain, positioned to control communications and territory in the north-western region. The site comprises both the fort itself and an associated annexe, which would have functioned to accommodate additional facilities such as stores, workshops, or troop quarters. The physical remains of the monument reflect the characteristic layout and construction methods of Roman military establishments of its period.

Troutbeck Roman fort and annexe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010827. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Troutbeck Roman fort and annexe?

Troutbeck Roman fort and annexe is a Roman military installation located in Cumberland, England, dating to the Roman occupation period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010827.

Who is responsible for protecting Troutbeck Roman fort and annexe?

Troutbeck Roman fort and annexe 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 1010827.

What other scheduled monuments are near Troutbeck Roman fort and annexe?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman camp and section of Roman road 700m south east of Field Head Farm (0.2 km), Roman camp south of Field Head Farm (0.2 km), Bowl barrow on Great Mell Fell (2.4 km).

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