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A Roman villa and enclosures north of Ratcliffe Lane is a Roman settlement site situated in Leicestershire. The monument comprises the remains of a domestic villa structure together with associated enclosures that formed part of the rural settlement pattern of Roman Britain. The site dates to the Roman period, representing the type of agricultural estate that characterised villa-based occupation in the East Midlands during the Romano-British era. Archaeological evidence from the site contributes to understanding of settlement hierarchies and land use in this region during Roman occupation.
Roman villa and enclosures N of Ratcliffe Lane is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003567. View the official record →
A Roman villa and enclosures north of Ratcliffe Lane is a Roman settlement site situated in Leicestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003567.
Roman villa and enclosures N of Ratcliffe Lane 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 1003567.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Site revealed by aerial photography, SE of Dunster Barn (0.2 km), Hemington Chapel (2.9 km), Medieval settlement remains immediately east of The Wymeshead (3.1 km).
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