Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWest Hill Romano-Celtic temple

West Hill Romano-Celtic temple

England
List entry 1002076
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England
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Overview

History & significance

West Hill Romano-Celtic temple is a scheduled ancient monument located in Gloucestershire. The site comprises the remains of a Romano-Celtic temple structure dating to the Roman period, reflecting the syncretism of religious practice during Roman Britain when classical architectural forms were adapted to accommodate indigenous Celtic worship traditions. The temple's physical remains and archaeological evidence contribute to understanding the religious landscape and settlement patterns of Roman Gloucestershire, an area of significant Romano-British activity and development.

West Hill Romano-Celtic temple is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002076. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is West Hill Romano-Celtic temple?

West Hill Romano-Celtic temple is a scheduled ancient monument located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002076.

Who is responsible for protecting West Hill Romano-Celtic temple?

West Hill Romano-Celtic temple 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 1002076.

What other scheduled monuments are near West Hill Romano-Celtic temple?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pillow mound 450m north west of Lasborough (5.9 km), Bowl barrow 450m west of Lasborough (6.1 km), Bowl barrow on Brock Hill, 550m west of Lasborough Cottage (6.3 km).

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