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Glasshouse Wood is a Roman settlement site located in Warwickshire, England. The site represents occupation during the Roman period and forms part of the archaeological record of rural Romano-British settlement patterns in the West Midlands region. The exact nature and extent of structures at the site reflect the character of Romano-British farmsteads and associated activity typical of the interior provinces during the imperial period. The monument's designation recognises its significance as evidence for Roman-period land use and settlement organisation away from major urban centres.
Roman settlement at Glasshouse Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005723. View the official record →
Glasshouse Wood is a Roman settlement site located in Warwickshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005723.
Roman settlement at Glasshouse Wood 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 1005723.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Stare Bridge (1.9 km), Fishpond complex, 260m east of Castle Farm (2.8 km), Wedgnock Park pale, dam, two watermill sites, bridge and hollow way 200m north east of Goodrest Farm (4.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Roman settlement at Glasshouse Wood's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Roman settlement at Glasshouse Wood stands on Warwickshire Group, bedrock that formed in the Early Permian. The rock here is siltstone and sandstone with subordinate mudstone.