Scheduled MonumentsEnglandNew Weir Roman site

New Weir Roman site

England
List entry 1005273
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

New Weir Roman site is a Roman settlement and industrial complex located in Herefordshire, England. The site dates to the Roman period and represents evidence of Romano-British occupation and activity in the region, contributing to understanding of Roman settlement patterns in the Welsh Marches. The monument reflects the economic and strategic importance of the locality during the Roman administration of Britain. The site's archaeological remains have provided material evidence of daily life and economic practices during the Roman occupation of the province.

New Weir Roman site is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005273. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is New Weir Roman site?

New Weir Roman site is a Roman settlement and industrial complex located in Herefordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005273.

Who is responsible for protecting New Weir Roman site?

New Weir Roman site 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 1005273.

What other scheduled monuments are near New Weir Roman site?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Site of Romano-British town of Magna (0.9 km), Eaton Camp (3 km), Offa's Dyke: the section extending 950yds (870m) N and S of Big Oaks (3.4 km).

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