Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMinor Romano-British villa 300m north west of Tapwell Bridge

Minor Romano-British villa 300m north west of Tapwell Bridge

England
List entry 1003045
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Minor Romano-British villa 300m north west of Tapwell Bridge is a Romano-British residential and agricultural establishment dating to the Roman occupation of Britain. The site comprises the remains of a modest villa complex typical of rural Romano-British settlement patterns in the Severn Valley region of Gloucestershire. Archaeological evidence indicates occupation during the Roman period, with the villa representing the type of intermediate-status rural holding that characterised the Romano-British countryside, occupying a landscape between major villas and peasant settlements. The monument survives as subsurface archaeological deposits and earthwork features, preserving evidence of domestic and agricultural activity from this significant period of Britain's cultural and economic integration within the Roman Empire.

Minor Romano-British villa 300m north west of Tapwell Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003045. View the official record →

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What is Minor Romano-British villa 300m north west of Tapwell Bridge?

Minor Romano-British villa 300m north west of Tapwell Bridge is a Romano-British residential and agricultural establishment dating to the Roman occupation of Britain. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003045.

Who is responsible for protecting Minor Romano-British villa 300m north west of Tapwell Bridge?

Minor Romano-British villa 300m north west of Tapwell Bridge 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 1003045.

What other scheduled monuments are near Minor Romano-British villa 300m north west of Tapwell Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Slight univallate hillfort 260m north west of Brook Farm (2.5 km), Wickwar Roman small town 680m WNW of Hall End Farm (3 km), Hillfort and associated Romano-British occupation at Little Abbey, Alveston (3.6 km).

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