Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman villa NE of Eaton

Roman villa NE of Eaton

England
List entry 1003169
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

The Roman villa north-east of Eaton is a Romano-British residential and agricultural establishment located in Norfolk. The site dates to the Roman period and represents the type of rural settlement characteristic of Roman Britain, where villa complexes served as centres of landholding and production. The villa's remains indicate occupation during the Roman administration of Britain and contribute to understanding the pattern of Roman settlement and economic activity in East Anglia. Such villas typically comprised residential quarters, farm buildings, and ancillary structures, though the precise layout and phasing of this particular example would require reference to excavation records and archaeological survey data held in the Norfolk Historic Environment Record.

Roman villa NE of Eaton is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003169. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman villa NE of Eaton?

The Roman villa north-east of Eaton is a Romano-British residential and agricultural establishment located in Norfolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003169.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman villa NE of Eaton?

Roman villa NE of Eaton 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 1003169.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman villa NE of Eaton?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement around Anmer Hall (8 km), Bell barrow 450m ESE of Anmer Farm (8.5 km), Roman villa in and adjacent to Denbeck Wood (8.9 km).

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