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Archaeological sites Β· East Midlands

Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation

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Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation β€” archaeological site in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, UK.

Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation, archaeological sites in East Midlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Swinton (South Yorkshire) Β· 1.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long 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: 53.4772Β°, -1.3303Β°.

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Place summary

Roman Ridge is an archaeological site located in the East Midlands. This section measures 520 yards (480 metres) and extends from Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation. It is designated as a scheduled monument, highlighting its significance in the region's historical landscape.

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Coordinates
53.4772, -1.3303
District
Rotherham
Parish
Rotherham, unparished area
Postcode
S64 8EY
Parliamentary constituency
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough
Nearest railway station
Swinton (South Yorkshire) β€” 1.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation?
Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S64 8EY), in the parish of Rotherham, unparished area.
What is Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation?
Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation β€” archaeological site in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation?
The nearest railway station is Swinton (South Yorkshire), about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode S64 8EY.
Is Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation a listed building?
Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
Is Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation free to visit?
Yes, Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation is free to enter.
How do I get to Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation?
The nearest railway station is Swinton (South Yorkshire), about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S64 8EY.