Scheduled MonumentsEnglandDitchley Park Roman villa and part of an associated field system 450m ENE of Lodge Farm

Ditchley Park Roman villa and part of an associated field system 450m ENE of Lodge Farm

England
List entry 1009420
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Ditchley Park Roman villa is a substantial Romano-British domestic and agricultural complex located in Oxfordshire. The site comprises the remains of a villa residence together with evidence of an associated field system situated approximately 450 metres east-north-east of Lodge Farm. The villa dates to the Roman period and represents the domestic establishment of a prosperous Romano-British landowner, with the field system indicating the agricultural infrastructure that supported the estate. The monument survives as upstanding and buried archaeological remains that contribute to understanding of rural settlement patterns and land use during the Roman occupation of Britain.

Ditchley Park Roman villa and part of an associated field system 450m ENE of Lodge Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009420. View the official record →

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What is Ditchley Park Roman villa and part of an associated field system 450m ENE of Lodge Farm?

Ditchley Park Roman villa is a substantial Romano-British domestic and agricultural complex located in Oxfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009420.

Who is responsible for protecting Ditchley Park Roman villa and part of an associated field system 450m ENE of Lodge Farm?

Ditchley Park Roman villa and part of an associated field system 450m ENE of Lodge Farm 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 1009420.

What other scheduled monuments are near Ditchley Park Roman villa and part of an associated field system 450m ENE of Lodge Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Oaklands Farm Roman villa (3.9 km), Fawler Roman villa (4.2 km), Ten medieval pillow mounds and part of an associated enclosure 300m north west of Combe Lodge (4.5 km).

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