Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRomano-British villa at Kingshill Farm

Romano-British villa at Kingshill Farm

England
List entry 1018434
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Kingshill Farm is a Romano-British villa situated in Wiltshire, England, dating to the Roman occupation period. The site represents a substantial agricultural and residential establishment typical of the villa economy that characterised Romano-British rural settlement from the first to fourth centuries AD. Archaeological investigation and surface evidence indicate the presence of stone foundations and building remains consistent with a high-status domestic and working complex. The villa would have functioned as a centre of agricultural production and estate management within the wider Roman provincial landscape of Britain.

Romano-British villa at Kingshill Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018434. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Romano-British villa at Kingshill Farm?

Kingshill Farm is a Romano-British villa situated in Wiltshire, England, dating to the Roman occupation period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018434.

Who is responsible for protecting Romano-British villa at Kingshill Farm?

Romano-British villa at Kingshill 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 1018434.

What other scheduled monuments are near Romano-British villa at Kingshill Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman rural sanctuary on Groundwell Ridge, east of Lady Lane (3.9 km), Earthwork on Paven Hill (5.7 km), Medieval cross in St Mary's churchyard (5.8 km).

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