Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWhitber Romano-British farmstead 660m south west of Highmore Hill

Whitber Romano-British farmstead 660m south west of Highmore Hill

England
List entry 1018065
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Whitber Romano-British farmstead is a Romano-British settlement located approximately 660 metres south-west of Highmore Hill in Westmorland. The site represents evidence of rural agricultural settlement during the Roman period in the upland regions of northern England, when such dispersed farmsteads formed part of the broader economic organisation of the Romano-British countryside. The farmstead has been identified through archaeological survey and recording, contributing to understanding of settlement patterns in this region during the Roman occupation of Britain.

Whitber Romano-British farmstead 660m south west of Highmore Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018065. View the official record →

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What is Whitber Romano-British farmstead 660m south west of Highmore Hill?

Whitber Romano-British farmstead is a Romano-British settlement located approximately 660 metres south-west of Highmore Hill in Westmorland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018065.

Who is responsible for protecting Whitber Romano-British farmstead 660m south west of Highmore Hill?

Whitber Romano-British farmstead 660m south west of Highmore Hill 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 1018065.

What other scheduled monuments are near Whitber Romano-British farmstead 660m south west of Highmore Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Lynchets WNW of Wharton Hall (1.9 km), Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Wharton Hall (1.9 km), Wharton Hall, gatehouse, banqueting hall and kitchen (2.1 km).

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