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Portskewett Hill Roman Site is a Roman villa complex located in Monmouthshire, Wales, dating to the Romano-British period. The site lies within the territory of the civitas Silurum and occupies a commanding position in the landscape overlooking the Severn Estuary. Archaeological investigation has identified structural remains and artefactual evidence consistent with a domestic and agricultural settlement of Romano-British date, though the precise chronology and extent of occupation remain subjects of ongoing study. The site is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under the Cadw designation MM019 in recognition of its importance to understanding rural Roman settlement patterns in south Wales.
Portskewett Hill Roman Site is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MM019. View the official record →
Portskewett Hill Roman Site is a Roman villa complex located in Monmouthshire, Wales, dating to the Romano-British period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MM019.
Portskewett Hill Roman Site dates from the roman period, and is classified as a villa. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Portskewett Hill Roman Site is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Cadw — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Wales. The official designation reference is MM019.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St. Mary's Churchyard Cross, Portskewett (0.5 km), Harold's House (site of) (0.6 km), Caldicot Castle (unoccupied parts) (1.2 km).
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