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Roman Ridge
Hob Uid: 1033496
Location : Rotherham Wentworth
Grid Ref : SK4200096400
Summary : Scheduled section of Iron Age or Early Medieval? defensive dyke or boundary. Surviving earthwork re-surveyed at 1:2500 scale.
More information : (SK 4183 9614 - SK 4200 9640) Bank and ditch, well defined. (1) Extant stretch. Re-surveyed at 1:2500 scale. (2) (Original survey document not available in Linear Archive File) SK 419 963. Roman Ridge (Roman road) (sic): section 300 yds (270m) long on Clay Hill. Scheduled. (3)

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Source details : Preston F R. 1950. Transactions of the Hunter Archaeological Society Volume 6. 287.
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Source details : J R Foster/17-MAR-1965/Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigator
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Source details : English Heritage SAM List - South Yorkshire. March 1994. 8.
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Source details : Ordnance Survey Linear Archive File LINEAR 39 in NMRC
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Iron Age
Display Date : Iron Age
Monument End Date : 43
Monument Start Date : -800
Monument Type : Boundary, Dyke (Defence)
Evidence : Earthwork

Monument Period Name : Early Medieval
Display Date : Early Medieval
Monument End Date : 1066
Monument Start Date : 410
Monument Type : Boundary, Dyke (Defence)
Evidence : Earthwork

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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : SY 155 E
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SK 49 NW 37
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Roman Ridge