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Twice Brewed Roman temporary camp is a Roman military encampment situated in Northumberland, England, located in the vicinity of Hadrian's Wall. The site dates to the Roman period and represents one of several temporary camps that would have been constructed during military campaigns, likely associated with the consolidation of Roman control in northern Britain. The camp's name, whilst distinctive, reflects local nomenclature rather than Roman designation. Such temporary installations were typically short-lived structures serving as bases during troop movements or expeditions, and their archaeological remains generally comprise defensive ditches and ramparts, though these features may be subtle or partially eroded at Twice Brewed.
Twice Brewed Roman temporary camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015913. View the official record →
Twice Brewed Roman temporary camp is a Roman military encampment situated in Northumberland, England, located in the vicinity of Hadrian's Wall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015913.
Twice Brewed Roman temporary camp 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 1015913.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bean Burn 2 Roman temporary camp (0.9 km), Bean Burn 1 Roman temporary camp (0.9 km), Seatsides 1 Roman temporary camp and section of the Stanegate Roman road from the west side of the road from Once Brewed to the south side of the B6318 (1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Twice Brewed Roman temporary camp's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Twice Brewed Roman temporary camp stands on Yoredale Group, bedrock that formed in the Bashkirian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.