Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman villa and bathhouse remains in Lower Woods, 115m north west of Lower Woods Lodge

Roman villa and bathhouse remains in Lower Woods, 115m north west of Lower Woods Lodge

England
List entry 1021452
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The Roman villa and bathhouse remains at Lower Woods, situated 115 metres north west of Lower Woods Lodge in Gloucestershire, is a scheduled ancient monument recording evidence of Romano-British settlement and domestic infrastructure. The site comprises structural remains of a villa complex with an associated bathhouse, indicating the presence of a substantial property typical of the Romano-British period. The bathhouse structure demonstrates the adoption of Roman bathing practices and architectural conventions among the provincial elite during the Roman occupation of Britain. The monument's survival as buried archaeological deposits preserves important evidence of rural Roman settlement patterns and the material culture of the Romano-British gentry in the Severn Vale region.

Roman villa and bathhouse remains in Lower Woods, 115m north west of Lower Woods Lodge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021452. View the official record →

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What is Roman villa and bathhouse remains in Lower Woods, 115m north west of Lower Woods Lodge?

The Roman villa and bathhouse remains at Lower Woods, situated 115 metres north west of Lower Woods Lodge in Gloucestershire, is a scheduled ancient monument recording evidence of Romano-British settlement and domestic infrastructure. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021452.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman villa and bathhouse remains in Lower Woods, 115m north west of Lower Woods Lodge?

Roman villa and bathhouse remains in Lower Woods, 115m north west of Lower Woods Lodge 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 1021452.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman villa and bathhouse remains in Lower Woods, 115m north west of Lower Woods Lodge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Single-span bridge called Horse Bridge 260m WSW of Chase Hill House (1.8 km), Roman villa remains 290m south east of Springfield Farm (2.9 km), Kingswood Abbey gate (3.9 km).

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