Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman villa N of Dunnock's Lane

Roman villa N of Dunnock's Lane

England
List entry 1003029
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Roman villa N of Dunnock's Lane is a Romano-British settlement site located in Somerset. The villa dates from the Roman period and represents one of the agricultural establishments that characterised rural Romano-British life during the occupation of Britain. The site lies north of Dunnock's Lane and has been recorded as a scheduled monument under the National Heritage List for England. Archaeological investigation and surface survey have identified structural remains and artefactual evidence consistent with a substantial domestic and agricultural complex of the Romano-British period.

Roman villa N of Dunnock's Lane is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003029. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman villa N of Dunnock's Lane?

Roman villa N of Dunnock's Lane is a Romano-British settlement site located in Somerset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003029.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman villa N of Dunnock's Lane?

Roman villa N of Dunnock's 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 1003029.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman villa N of Dunnock's Lane?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Chessels Roman villa (1.8 km), Medieval standing cross 6m north west of the west front of St Mary's Church (4.1 km), Roman temporary camp at East Farm (4.1 km).

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