Archaeological sites Β· East Midlands
Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation
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Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation β archaeological site in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 minβ1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Swinton (South Yorkshire) Β· 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Part of Roman Rig. Wikidata describes it as: "archaeological site in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.4774Β°, -1.3366Β°.
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Place summary
Roman Ridge is an archaeological site located in Dyson's Plantation, East Midlands. This section measures 140 yards (130 metres) in length and is designated as a scheduled monument.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4774, -1.3366
- District
- Rotherham
- Parish
- Rotherham, unparished area
- Postcode
- S62 7SU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rawmarsh and Conisbrough
- Nearest railway station
- Swinton (South Yorkshire) β 2.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17643384 (CC0)
- commons: Section of Roman ridge at rawmarsh Rotherham south Yorkshire.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation?
- Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S62 7SU), in the parish of Rotherham, unparished area.
- What is Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation?
- Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation β archaeological site in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation?
- The nearest railway station is Swinton (South Yorkshire), about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode S62 7SU.
- Is Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation a listed building?
- Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation free to visit?
- Yes, Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation is free to enter.
- How do I get to Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation?
- The nearest railway station is Swinton (South Yorkshire), about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S62 7SU.