Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman villa 1000yds (910m) NE of Ashwell village

Roman villa 1000yds (910m) NE of Ashwell village

England
List entry 1006876
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The Roman villa 1000 yards northeast of Ashwell village is a Romano-British settlement of the second to fourth centuries AD located in Cambridgeshire. Archaeological evidence indicates the site comprised domestic and agricultural structures typical of the villa economy, with finds suggesting occupation and activity across the later Roman period. The villa represents the pattern of rural settlement and land exploitation characteristic of Roman Britain during the imperial period.

Roman villa 1000yds (910m) NE of Ashwell village is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006876. View the official record →

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What is Roman villa 1000yds (910m) NE of Ashwell village?

The Roman villa 1000 yards northeast of Ashwell village is a Romano-British settlement of the second to fourth centuries AD located in Cambridgeshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006876.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman villa 1000yds (910m) NE of Ashwell village?

Roman villa 1000yds (910m) NE of Ashwell village 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 1006876.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman villa 1000yds (910m) NE of Ashwell village?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Triple ditches at Galley Hill (4.1 km), Two bowl barrows at Bygrave, 650m east of Park Wood (4.6 km), Radwell Roman villa (6.6 km).

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