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The Roman villa and earlier prehistoric settlement located 400 metres west of Lone Farm in Itchen, Hampshire, represents a site of long-term occupation spanning multiple periods of human habitation. Archaeological evidence indicates the presence of prehistoric settlement at the location, succeeded by Romano-British occupation including a villa structure, demonstrating the continuity of settlement patterns in this part of Hampshire from pre-Roman times through the Roman period. The villa itself represents the domestic and agricultural centre of a substantial Romano-British estate, typical of rural settlement hierarchy in Roman Britain. The site's significance lies in its evidence for changing patterns of habitation and land use across successive prehistoric and classical periods in the Hampshire landscape.
Roman villa and earlier prehistoric settlement 400m W of Lone Farm, Itchen is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012693. View the official record →
The Roman villa and earlier prehistoric settlement located 400 metres west of Lone Farm in Itchen, Hampshire, represents a site of long-term occupation spanning multiple periods of human habitation. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012693.
Roman villa and earlier prehistoric settlement 400m W of Lone Farm, Itchen 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 1012693.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bell barrow, bowl barrow and regular aggregate field system immediately east of Ganderdown Farm (7.5 km), Circular and rectangular enclosures at Itchen Stoke and Ovington (7.5 km), Romano-British enclosure and later hollow ways on Twyford Down (8.5 km).
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