Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWickham Bushes Romano-British settlement

Wickham Bushes Romano-British settlement

England
List entry 1016330
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Wickham Bushes is a Romano-British settlement located in Berkshire, England. The site comprises the remains of occupation dating to the Roman period, demonstrating the pattern of rural settlement that characterised Romano-British society. Archaeological evidence from the site contributes to understanding of domestic and agricultural activity in the region during the Roman occupation of Britain. The settlement represents the type of dispersed rural community that formed an important part of the economic infrastructure of Roman Britain beyond the major urban centres.

Wickham Bushes Romano-British settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016330. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Wickham Bushes Romano-British settlement?

Wickham Bushes is a Romano-British settlement located in Berkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016330.

Who is responsible for protecting Wickham Bushes Romano-British settlement?

Wickham Bushes Romano-British 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 1016330.

What other scheduled monuments are near Wickham Bushes Romano-British settlement?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Exploded Napoleonic practice redoubt on Butter Hill (0.8 km), Napoleonic practice redoubt and later practice trenches on Wagbullock Hill (0.9 km), Caesar's Camp hillfort and the remains of a Napoleonic redoubt (1 km).

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