Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman villa N of Whitestaunton

Roman villa N of Whitestaunton

England
List entry 1006124
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Roman villa N of Whitestaunton is a Romano-British settlement site located in Somerset, England. The villa dates to the Roman period and represents one of several villa complexes identified in the Whitestaunton area, which was an agriculturally productive region during Roman occupation. Archaeological evidence suggests the site comprised domestic and agricultural structures typical of Romano-British rural estates, serving as a centre for farming and resource management within the provincial economy. The monument survives as subsurface archaeological deposits and has been recorded within the county's heritage asset database.

Roman villa N of Whitestaunton is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006124. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman villa N of Whitestaunton?

Roman villa N of Whitestaunton is a Romano-British settlement site located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006124.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman villa N of Whitestaunton?

Roman villa N of Whitestaunton 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 1006124.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman villa N of Whitestaunton?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows 300m north west of Northay Farm (0.9 km), Bowl barrow 110m south west of Spittle Pond Cottages (2.2 km), Hillfort 475m south of Howley Farm (2.2 km).

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