Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLammas Field Roman villa, 680m north east of Western Bury

Lammas Field Roman villa, 680m north east of Western Bury

England
List entry 1015489
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Lammas Field Roman villa is a Romano-British settlement located north-east of Western Bury in Hertfordshire. The site dates to the Roman period and represents the domestic and agricultural infrastructure characteristic of villas occupied during the later phases of Roman Britain. Archaeological investigation has identified structural remains consistent with a substantial residential complex of the type that served as the centre of an estate. The villa's location within the Hertfordshire landscape reflects the pattern of Roman rural settlement and economic organisation in the southern provinces of Roman Britain.

Lammas Field Roman villa, 680m north east of Western Bury is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015489. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Lammas Field Roman villa, 680m north east of Western Bury?

Lammas Field Roman villa is a Romano-British settlement located north-east of Western Bury in Hertfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015489.

Who is responsible for protecting Lammas Field Roman villa, 680m north east of Western Bury?

Lammas Field Roman villa, 680m north east of Western Bury 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 1015489.

What other scheduled monuments are near Lammas Field Roman villa, 680m north east of Western Bury?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Chesfield Church (3.8 km), Ardeley Bury moated site and fishpond (4.6 km), Earthworks in Boxwood (4.8 km).

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