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East Grimstead Roman villa is a Romano-British settlement site located in Wiltshire, England. The villa represents a substantial rural estate from the Roman period, typical of the prosperous agricultural settlements that characterised the Romano-British countryside. Archaeological evidence from the site indicates occupation and activity during the Roman period, contributing to understanding of Romano-British domestic and economic life in this region. The site is recorded as a heritage monument of archaeological importance, preserving evidence of the villa's layout and the material culture associated with its occupation.
Roman villa at East Grimstead is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005650. View the official record →
East Grimstead Roman villa is a Romano-British settlement site located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005650.
Roman villa at East Grimstead 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 1005650.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including West Dean Roman villa See also WILTSHIRE 921 (2.4 km), West Dean Roman villa See also HAMPSHIRE 178 (2.4 km), The Mount round barrow (3.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Roman villa at East Grimstead's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Roman villa at East Grimstead stands on Lambeth Group, bedrock that formed in the Paleocene. The rock here is clay, silt, sand and gravel.