Archaeological sites · East Midlands
Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages)
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Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages) — archaeological site in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Swinton (South Yorkshire) · 2.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages) 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: 53.4766°, -1.3414°.
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Place summary
Roman Ridge is an archaeological site located in the East Midlands, specifically 300 yards north of Birchwood, east of Chemical Cottages. It is designated as a scheduled monument, reflecting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4766, -1.3414
- District
- Rotherham
- Parish
- Rotherham, unparished area
- Postcode
- S62 7PR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rawmarsh and Conisbrough
- Nearest railway station
- Swinton (South Yorkshire) — 2.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17643375 (CC0)
- commons: Part of the 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 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages)?
- Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages) is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S62 7PR), in the parish of Rotherham, unparished area.
- What is Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages)?
- Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages) — archaeological site in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages)?
- The nearest railway station is Swinton (South Yorkshire), about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode S62 7PR.
- Is Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages) a listed building?
- Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages) is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages) free to visit?
- Yes, Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages)?
- The nearest railway station is Swinton (South Yorkshire), about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S62 7PR.