Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman villa at Upper Hayes

Roman villa at Upper Hayes

England
List entry 1007002
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Upper Hayes Roman villa is a Roman domestic settlement located in Somerset, England, dating to the Romano-British period. The site comprises the remains of a substantial villa complex that formed part of the agricultural and residential landscape of Roman Somerset. Excavations and surface survey have revealed structural evidence consistent with a villa establishment of the later Roman period, contributing to understanding of rural settlement patterns in the South West during the Romano-British occupation. The villa's remains are recorded within the National Heritage List for England under designation 1007002.

Roman villa at Upper Hayes is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007002. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman villa at Upper Hayes?

Upper Hayes Roman villa is a Roman domestic settlement located in Somerset, England, dating to the Romano-British period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007002.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman villa at Upper Hayes?

Roman villa at Upper Hayes 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 1007002.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman villa at Upper Hayes?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Camerton Romano-British town and associated Prehistoric and early medieval monuments (4.4 km), Dovecote 220m north of St Philip and St James's Church (4.8 km), Roman villa NW of Port Way (6 km).

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