Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMansio at Weston's Farm

Mansio at Weston's Farm

England
List entry 1015887
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Mansio at Weston's Farm is a Roman posting station located in Sussex, England. The site dates to the Roman period and served as a mansio, a type of waystation or inn providing accommodation and facilities for officials and travellers along Roman road networks. Archaeological investigation has identified structural remains and artefactual evidence consistent with this administrative and hospitality function during the Romano-British period.

Mansio at Weston's Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015887. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Mansio at Weston's Farm?

Mansio at Weston's Farm is a Roman posting station located in Sussex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015887.

Who is responsible for protecting Mansio at Weston's Farm?

Mansio at Weston's 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 1015887.

What other scheduled monuments are near Mansio at Weston's Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Didling Hill (8.6 km), Bowl barrow on Linch Down (8.7 km), The Devil's Jumps round barrow cemetery (9 km).

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