Scheduled MonumentsEnglandDalton Parlours Roman villa and Iron Age settlement

Dalton Parlours Roman villa and Iron Age settlement

England
List entry 1017560
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Dalton Parlours Roman villa is a Romano-British settlement site located near Wetherby in West Yorkshire, England. The site comprises both an Iron Age settlement and a substantial Roman villa complex, demonstrating continuous occupation and development across these periods. The villa itself dates primarily to the second and third centuries AD and represents a considerable rural establishment with multiple structures including residential quarters and agricultural buildings. The site's archaeological significance lies in its evidence of long-term settlement patterns and the transition from Iron Age to Roman occupation in northern Britain.

Dalton Parlours Roman villa and Iron Age settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017560. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Dalton Parlours Roman villa and Iron Age settlement?

Dalton Parlours Roman villa is a Romano-British settlement site located near Wetherby in West Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017560.

Who is responsible for protecting Dalton Parlours Roman villa and Iron Age settlement?

Dalton Parlours Roman villa and Iron Age settlement 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 1017560.

What other scheduled monuments are near Dalton Parlours Roman villa and Iron Age settlement?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman road near Hazelwood Castle (5.7 km), Deserted medieval village of Potterton (5.8 km), Length of linear earthwork known as The Ridge, part of the Aberford Dyke system, 560m east of Potterton Bridge (6.6 km).

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