Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTurkdean Roman Villa

Turkdean Roman Villa

England
List entry 1408772
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Turkdean Roman Villa is a Romano-British country estate located in Gloucestershire, dating to the Roman occupation period. The site comprises the remains of a substantial villa complex that demonstrates the settlement patterns of Romano-British landowners in the Cotswolds region during the later Roman period. Archaeological investigation has revealed evidence of domestic and agricultural structures typical of such establishments, reflecting the economic importance of rural villa estates in Roman Britain. The monument survives as subsurface archaeological deposits and scattered structural remains indicative of a residence of moderate to considerable status within the provincial landscape.

Turkdean Roman Villa is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1408772. View the official record →

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What is Turkdean Roman Villa?

Turkdean Roman Villa is a Romano-British country estate located in Gloucestershire, dating to the Roman occupation period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1408772.

Who is responsible for protecting Turkdean Roman Villa?

Turkdean Roman Villa 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 1408772.

What other scheduled monuments are near Turkdean Roman Villa?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Chedworth Woods Roman temple (6.9 km), Crickley long barrow (7.3 km), Royal Oak round barrow 350yds (320m) N of Listercombe Bottom (7.4 km).

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