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The Roman villa remains located 290 metres south east of Springfield Farm in Gloucestershire is a substantial rural settlement of Romano-British date. The site comprises the structural remains of a villa complex with associated agricultural buildings, characteristic of the villa economy that flourished in the Cotswolds region during the Roman period. The villa demonstrates the typical layout of such establishments, with evidence of domestic and working spaces arranged to serve both residential and farming functions. This settlement represents the material expression of Romano-British wealth and land management during the occupation of Britain, and its remains contribute to understanding rural settlement patterns in the region.
Roman villa remains 290m south east of Springfield Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021453. View the official record →
The Roman villa remains located 290 metres south east of Springfield Farm in Gloucestershire is a substantial rural settlement of Romano-British date. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021453.
Roman villa remains 290m south east of Springfield Farm 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 1021453.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Promontory fort 375m south west of Highfold Farm (2.3 km), Large multivallate hillfort 230m south of Cross Hands Farm (3.3 km), Standing cross 240m north west of Holly Hill Farm (6.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Roman villa remains 290m south east of Springfield Farm'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 remains 290m south east of Springfield Farm stands on Lias Group, bedrock that formed in the Aalenian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, limestone and sandstone.