Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman villa 550m south-west of Woolaston station

Roman villa 550m south-west of Woolaston station

England
List entry 1004860
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The Roman villa located 550 metres south-west of Woolaston station is a Romano-British settlement site dating to the Roman period of occupation in Britain. The villa represents the type of substantial rural residence that served both domestic and agricultural functions during the Romano-British era, reflecting the integration of Roman settlement patterns into the Gloucestershire landscape. The site's location within the wider Romano-British settlement network of the Forest of Dean and Severn valley region indicates the agricultural and economic importance of the locality during the Roman occupation period.

Roman villa 550m south-west of Woolaston station is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004860. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman villa 550m south-west of Woolaston station?

The Roman villa located 550 metres south-west of Woolaston station is a Romano-British settlement site dating to the Roman period of occupation in Britain. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004860.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman villa 550m south-west of Woolaston station?

Roman villa 550m south-west of Woolaston station 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 1004860.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman villa 550m south-west of Woolaston station?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Oldbury Camp: an Iron Age fort at Oldbury-on-Severn (6 km), Offa's Dyke: section 240m north east of Buttington Farm (7.3 km), Offa's Dyke: section known as Buttington Tump, 100m west of Buttington Lodge (7.4 km).

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