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Iron Age ritual enclosure containing a Bronze Age barrow, and Roman cemetery

Roman Britain

Pleiades ID: nhle-19867

Site type

Cemetery

History & context

Iron Age ritual enclosure containing a Bronze Age barrow, and Roman cemetery is a Roman cemetery site recorded in the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.

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What is Iron Age ritual enclosure containing a Bronze Age barrow, and Roman cemetery?

Iron Age ritual enclosure containing a Bronze Age barrow, and Roman cemetery is a Roman cemetery site recorded in the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer. It is recorded in the Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places as a cemetery site from the Roman period in Britain.

What type of Roman site is Iron Age ritual enclosure containing a Bronze Age barrow, and Roman cemetery?

Iron Age ritual enclosure containing a Bronze Age barrow, and Roman cemetery is classified as a Roman cemetery — a civilian site in the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer. Roman Britain's archaeology encompasses thousands of sites ranging from legionary fortresses and marching camps to villas, temples and towns.

What other Roman sites are near Iron Age ritual enclosure containing a Bronze Age barrow, and Roman cemetery?

Several Roman sites lie within a short distance, including Romano-British settlement 200m west of Allington Hill (6.2 km), Roman settlement (7.1 km), Arbury Road (7.8 km). Aubrey Research maps over 2,200 Roman sites across Britain, drawn from the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.

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Nearby

Other Roman sites in this area

Romano-British settlement 200m west of Allington Hill

Romano-British settlement site SW of Trumpington

Settlement8.7 km

Roman villa and Iron Age settlement N of Reach Bridge

Villa10.2 km

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Heritage

Nearby scheduled monuments

Bowl barrow on Copley Hill

3.5 km

Four bowl barrows 920m and 950m south east of Heath Farm, part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery in Charterhouse Plantation

4 km

Wandlebury Camp: a multivallate hillfort, earlier univallate hillfort, Iron Age cemetery and 17th century formal garden remains

4 km

Long barrow and enclosure 870m ENE of Copley Hill Farm

4 km

Bowl barrow 1080m north east of Worsted Lodge Farm, part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery in Charterhouse Plantation

4.2 km

Wormwood Hill tumulus

4.3 km

Domesday entry for Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire →

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