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Whitber Romano-British farmstead is a Romano-British agricultural settlement located approximately 660 metres south west of Highmore Hill in Westmorland, England. The site represents evidence of rural settlement and farming activity during the Romano-British period, when Roman administrative and military influence extended into northern England. The farmstead survives as an archaeological monument indicative of the dispersed pattern of agricultural exploitation that characterised Romano-British land use in the region during the first four centuries CE.
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 →
Whitber Romano-British farmstead is a Romano-British agricultural settlement located approximately 660 metres south west of Highmore Hill in Westmorland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018065.
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.
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).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Whitber Romano-British farmstead 660m south west of Highmore Hill'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.
Whitber Romano-British farmstead 660m south west of Highmore Hill stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.