Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWadfield Roman villa

Wadfield Roman villa

England
List entry 1004846
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Wadfield Roman villa is a Romano-British settlement located in Gloucestershire. The site dates to the Roman period and represents the type of substantial agricultural estate that characterised rural Romano-British landownership. Archaeological investigation has revealed structural remains and artefactual evidence consistent with a villa complex of the later Roman period. The monument contributes to understanding the pattern of Roman rural settlement and economic organisation in the Severn valley region during the first few centuries of the Roman occupation of Britain.

Wadfield Roman villa is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004846. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Wadfield Roman villa?

Wadfield Roman villa is a Romano-British settlement located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004846.

Who is responsible for protecting Wadfield Roman villa?

Wadfield 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 1004846.

What other scheduled monuments are near Wadfield Roman villa?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Whittington Court Roman villa and old village (5.6 km), Roman small town at Wycomb (6.1 km), Camp at Upper Dowdeswell (7.2 km).

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