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Turkdean Roman Villa is a Romano-British villa site located in Gloucestershire. The villa dates to the Roman period of occupation in Britain and represents the type of substantial residential and agricultural establishment typical of wealthy landowners during this era. Archaeological evidence from the site, including structural remains and finds, has contributed to understanding rural settlement patterns and economic organisation in the Cotswold region during the Roman occupation. The villa's remains demonstrate the adaptation of Roman architectural and domestic practices to the British landscape.
Turkdean Roman Villa is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1408772. View the official record →
Turkdean Roman Villa is a Romano-British villa site located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1408772.
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.
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).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Turkdean Roman Villa'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.
Turkdean Roman Villa stands on Inferior Oolite Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is limestone, sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.