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Romano-British settlement at Cragside Wood

Roman Britain
Pleiades ID: nhle-6409
Site type
Settlement
Category
Civilian
Latitude
54.5867
Longitude
-2.7331
Overview

History & context

Romano-British settlement at Cragside Wood is a Roman settlement site recorded in the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.

Source: Pleiades — A Community-Built Gazetteer and Graph of Ancient Places. View the Pleiades record →

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Questions & answers

What is Romano-British settlement at Cragside Wood?

Romano-British settlement at Cragside Wood is a Roman settlement site recorded in the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer. It is recorded in the Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places as a settlement site from the Roman period in Britain.

What type of Roman site is Romano-British settlement at Cragside Wood?

Romano-British settlement at Cragside Wood is classified as a Roman settlement — 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 Romano-British settlement at Cragside Wood?

Several Roman sites lie within a short distance, including Skirsgill Romano-British enclosed stone hut circle settlement, Romano-British farmstead, and Romano-British regular aggregate field system (3.4 km), Romano-British settlement and regular aggregate field system north of Yanwath Wood (4.5 km), Romano-British farmstead at Haweswater (6.1 km). Aubrey Research maps over 2,200 Roman sites across Britain, drawn from the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.

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