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Roman villa is a substantial residential complex of Romano-British date located in Yorkshire. The site represents the domestic and agricultural centre of a wealthy landowner during the Roman occupation of Britain, likely dating to the second through fourth centuries AD. Archaeological investigation has revealed structural remains consistent with a villa rustica plan, including evidence of stone-built accommodation and ancillary agricultural buildings. The site's designation reflects its importance as a record of Roman settlement patterns and the adoption of Mediterranean architectural practices in provincial Britain.
Roman villa is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004061. View the official record →
Roman villa is a substantial residential complex of Romano-British date located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004061.
Roman villa 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 1004061.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Tithe barn (2.6 km), World War II airfield defences at RAF Church Fenton (3.2 km), Lord Dacre's Cross or Towton Cross on the west side of the B1217, 1km south west of Towton (3.6 km).
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