Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman villa at East Grimstead

Roman villa at East Grimstead

England
List entry 1005650
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England
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Overview

History & significance

East Grimstead Roman villa is a Romano-British settlement site located in Wiltshire, dating to the Roman period of occupation in Britain. The villa represents a substantial residential and agricultural complex of the type characteristic of wealthy landowners in the Romano-British countryside. Archaeological investigation has revealed structural remains and artefactual evidence consistent with occupation spanning several centuries of the Roman period. The site's significance lies in its contribution to understanding rural settlement patterns and economic organisation in Roman Wiltshire during this formative period of cultural change.

Roman villa at East Grimstead is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005650. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman villa at East Grimstead?

East Grimstead Roman villa is a Romano-British settlement site located in Wiltshire, dating to the Roman period of occupation in Britain. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005650.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman villa at East Grimstead?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman villa at East Grimstead?

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).

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