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Mount Pleasant Farm is a Romano-British villa situated in Lincolnshire, England. The site represents a rural residential and agricultural settlement of the Roman period, characteristic of the substantial farming estates that developed across the Romano-British landscape. Archaeological investigation and surface finds from the location indicate occupation during the Roman period, contributing to understanding of rural settlement patterns and economic organisation in Roman Britain. The villa exemplifies the dispersed pattern of Roman elite and prosperous farming settlements that characterised the Lincolnshire region during the imperial period.
Romano-British villa at Mount Pleasant Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013627. View the official record →
Mount Pleasant Farm is a Romano-British villa situated in Lincolnshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013627.
Romano-British villa at Mount Pleasant 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 1013627.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 210m east of Cleatham Hall Farm (1.8 km), Gainsthorpe medieval rural settlement, including village remains, paddocks and a manorial complex with a fishpond and two dovecotes (1.8 km), Romano-British settlement near Staniwells Farm (3.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Romano-British villa at Mount Pleasant 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.
Romano-British villa at Mount Pleasant Farm stands on Inferior Oolite Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is limestone, sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.