A Romano-Celtic temple, Iron Age shrine and associated remains 250m north west of Ratham Mill

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A Romano-Celtic temple, Iron Age shrine and associated remains 250m north west of Ratham Mill is a scheduled ancient monument located in Sussex, England. The site comprises evidence of religious activity spanning the Iron Age and Romano-British periods, with structural remains indicative of a Romano-Celtic temple form alongside earlier Iron Age shrine structures. The monument represents an important example of continuity in ritual practice across the transition from Iron Age to Roman occupation, with the site likely serving as a focus for local religious observance over an extended chronological span. The associated remains at the location contribute to understanding of Romano-British religious practices and the adaptation of Celtic religious traditions within the Roman provincial framework.

A Romano-Celtic temple, Iron Age shrine and associated remains 250m north west of Ratham Mill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018354. View the official record →

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