Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo Roman camps, 550m east of Burdhopecrag Hall

Two Roman camps, 550m east of Burdhopecrag Hall

England
List entry 1011392
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two Roman camps, 550 metres east of Burdhopecrag Hall in Northumberland, is a Scheduled Ancient Monument comprising the earthwork remains of military installations dating to the Roman occupation of Britain. The camps represent temporary or semi-permanent Roman military structures, identifiable through their characteristic defensive ditches and ramparts visible as landscape features. Their location in Northumberland reflects the Roman army's presence in the frontier regions of northern Britain during the imperial period. The sites contribute to the archaeological record of Roman military organisation and deployment in this strategically significant area of the province.

Two Roman camps, 550m east of Burdhopecrag Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011392. View the official record →

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What is Two Roman camps, 550m east of Burdhopecrag Hall?

Two Roman camps, 550 metres east of Burdhopecrag Hall in Northumberland, is a Scheduled Ancient Monument comprising the earthwork remains of military installations dating to the Roman occupation of Britain. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011392.

Who is responsible for protecting Two Roman camps, 550m east of Burdhopecrag Hall?

Two Roman camps, 550m east of Burdhopecrag Hall 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 1011392.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two Roman camps, 550m east of Burdhopecrag Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Blakehope Roman fort and Roman temporary camp (5.4 km), Roman temporary camp at Dargues (6 km), Round cairn, 100m ENE of Dunns Cottage (6.2 km).

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