Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman villa on Little Barton Hill

Roman villa on Little Barton Hill

England
List entry 1002424
Nation
England
Boundary

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Overview

History & significance

Little Barton Hill Roman villa is a Roman settlement site located in Dorset, England, dating to the Romano-British period. The villa represents a typical example of rural Roman occupation in southern Britain, with evidence of domestic and agricultural structures characteristic of the period. Archaeological investigation has revealed material remains and structural features that contribute to understanding Roman settlement patterns and economic activity in the Dorset region during the Roman occupation of Britain.

Roman villa on Little Barton Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002424. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman villa on Little Barton Hill?

Little Barton Hill Roman villa is a Roman settlement site located in Dorset, England, dating to the Romano-British period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002424.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman villa on Little Barton Hill?

Roman villa on Little Barton Hill 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 1002424.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman villa on Little Barton Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Straw Barrow (9 km), Wayside cross 130m north of Crawford Farm (9.2 km), Section of Roman road NW of Badbury Rings (9.5 km).

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