Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman villa and section of Roman road south-west of Littlepark Wood

Roman villa and section of Roman road south-west of Littlepark Wood

England
List entry 1001859
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The Roman villa south-west of Littlepark Wood in Hampshire is a substantial residential complex dating to the Romano-British period. The site comprises the remains of a villa building together with associated structural features typical of rural Roman settlement in southern England, representing the domestic and economic organisation of a wealthy landowner during the occupation. A section of Roman road passes through or near the site, indicating the villa's integration within the broader Roman road network that connected settlements and facilitated trade and administration across the region. The monument survives as archaeological evidence of Romano-British rural life and the extension of Roman material culture into the Hampshire countryside.

Roman villa and section of Roman road south-west of Littlepark Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001859. View the official record →

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What is Roman villa and section of Roman road south-west of Littlepark Wood?

The Roman villa south-west of Littlepark Wood in Hampshire is a substantial residential complex dating to the Romano-British period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001859.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman villa and section of Roman road south-west of Littlepark Wood?

Roman villa and section of Roman road south-west of Littlepark Wood 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 1001859.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman villa and section of Roman road south-west of Littlepark Wood?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including World War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite (P2) at Sinah Common, 570m south east of Sinah Farm (7.9 km), Fort Cumberland (8 km), Eastney sewage pumping station (8.2 km).

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