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Roman villa N of Oxey Wood is a Romano-British settlement site located in Northamptonshire. The villa dates to the Roman period and represents one of several villa complexes identified in the region, reflecting the agricultural wealth and Romanisation of the countryside during the occupation of Britain. The site has been recorded through archaeological survey and investigation, which has identified structural remains and evidence of domestic occupation characteristic of Romano-British villas of the later Roman period.
Roman villa N of Oxey Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006832. View the official record →
Roman villa N of Oxey Wood is a Romano-British settlement site located in Northamptonshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006832.
Roman villa N of Oxey 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 1006832.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 450m north east of Water Newton Mill (6.4 km), Roman site in Normangate Field (6.4 km), Roman house N of Castor Mills (6.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Roman villa N of Oxey Wood'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 N of Oxey Wood stands on Kellaways Formation And Oxford Clay Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.