Romano-British villa 170m south west of Winchcombe School, Greet Road

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History & significance

This Romano-British villa is a substantial residential and agricultural settlement situated in the Cotswolds near Winchcombe in Gloucestershire. The site dates to the Roman period and represents the type of elite rural establishment that characterised Romano-British landholding during the imperial occupation of Britain. Archaeological investigation has revealed structural remains consistent with a villa complex of this era, though the precise extent of surviving features and the chronological phases of occupation require reference to excavation records and archaeological reports for detailed assessment. The villa's location in this landscape reflects the economic and social patterns of Roman provincial Britain, where such establishments served as centres of agricultural production and territorial authority.

Romano-British villa 170m south west of Winchcombe School, Greet Road is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021449. View the official record →

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