Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman villa on Warren Down

Roman villa on Warren Down

England
List entry 1005808
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Warren Down Roman villa is a Roman settlement site located in Sussex, England, dating to the Romano-British period. The villa remains represent a substantial residential and agricultural complex characteristic of the Romano-British elite landholding class. Excavation and survey work have revealed structural remains and artefactual evidence indicative of occupation during the later Roman period. The site contributes to understanding the distribution and development of rural Roman settlement patterns across southern Britain.

Roman villa on Warren Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005808. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman villa on Warren Down?

Warren Down Roman villa is a Roman settlement site located in Sussex, England, dating to the Romano-British period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005808.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman villa on Warren Down?

Roman villa on Warren Down 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 1005808.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman villa on Warren Down?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 430yds (393m) through East Broyle Copse, to railway, and earthwork extending 400yds (365m) from Brandy Hole Lane, New Fishbourne (7.2 km), Chichester Dyke, sections in Little Cotfield Plantation (7.3 km), Chichester Dyke, earthwork E of Chichester Barracks extending 600yds (550m) (7.4 km).

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