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Chessels Roman site

England
List entry 1003466
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Chessels Roman site is a Roman settlement located in Gloucestershire, England. The site contains archaeological evidence of Roman occupation and activity during the period of Roman Britain. Physical remains at the location include structural features and artefact scatters consistent with domestic and possibly industrial Roman settlement. The site's designation reflects its importance to understanding Roman settlement patterns and economic activity in the Severn valley region during the Roman period.

Chessels Roman site is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003466. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Chessels Roman site?

Chessels Roman site is a Roman settlement located in Gloucestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003466.

Who is responsible for protecting Chessels Roman site?

Chessels Roman site is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1003466.

What other scheduled monuments are near Chessels Roman site?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wins Barrow: bowl barrow 160m south east of Bourton Hill Farm (5 km), New Bridge over River Windrush (5.3 km), Settlement site (5.5 km).

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