Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-British villa and 19th century reservoir in Cobham Park

Romano-British villa and 19th century reservoir in Cobham Park

England
List entry 1012964
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Cobham Park is a Romano-British villa site located in Kent, England, with remains dating to the Roman period of occupation. The villa represents a substantial rural settlement of the Romano-British era, reflecting the agricultural and domestic life of the province during the Roman occupation. A nineteenth-century reservoir was subsequently constructed at the site, overlaying portions of the archaeological remains. The combination of Roman structural evidence and later nineteenth-century engineering works at this location provides evidence of land use patterns spanning nearly two millennia.

Romano-British villa and 19th century reservoir in Cobham Park is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012964. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Romano-British villa and 19th century reservoir in Cobham Park?

Cobham Park is a Romano-British villa site located in Kent, England, with remains dating to the Roman period of occupation. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012964.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British villa and 19th century reservoir in Cobham Park?

Romano-British villa and 19th century reservoir in Cobham Park 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 1012964.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British villa and 19th century reservoir in Cobham Park?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Palaeolithic site (4 km), Fort Clarence (5.8 km), Fort Borstal (5.9 km).

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