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Well Hall Roman settlement is a Romano-British archaeological site located in Norfolk. The settlement dates to the Roman period and represents evidence of civilian occupation and activity during Rome's presence in Britain. The site has yielded artefactual material consistent with domestic and possibly small-scale industrial use typical of rural Romano-British settlements in East Anglia. Its investigation has contributed to understanding the pattern of Roman rural settlement and economic activity in the Norfolk region during the first to fourth centuries.
Well Hall Roman settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003168. View the official record →
Well Hall Roman settlement is a Romano-British archaeological site located in Norfolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003168.
Well Hall Roman settlement 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 1003168.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow known as Hill of Peace, 290m north west of Gatehouse Farm (2.6 km), Roman villa at Gayton Thorpe (2.8 km), Medieval settlement remains east of Walton Common (4.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Well Hall Roman settlement's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Well Hall Roman settlement stands on Grey Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Cenomanian. The rock here is chalk.