Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWhittington Court Roman villa and old village

Whittington Court Roman villa and old village

England
List entry 1003429
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Whittington Court Roman villa is a Romano-British settlement site located in Gloucestershire. The villa complex dates from the Roman period and represents a significant example of rural Roman occupation in the region, with evidence of domestic and agricultural structures typical of the period. The site also preserves remains of an associated settlement, demonstrating the broader landscape of Roman habitation beyond the villa house itself. Archaeological investigation has revealed material evidence characteristic of Romano-British occupation, contributing to understanding of rural Roman life in the west of England.

Whittington Court Roman villa and old village is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003429. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Whittington Court Roman villa and old village?

Whittington Court Roman villa is a Romano-British settlement site located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003429.

Who is responsible for protecting Whittington Court Roman villa and old village?

Whittington Court Roman villa and old village 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 1003429.

What other scheduled monuments are near Whittington Court Roman villa and old village?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British villa at Withington, Romano-British building at Manor Court Field and associated features (5.9 km), Norbury Camp hillfort (6.1 km), Bowl barrow, known as Withington Wood round barrow, 880m north west of Postcombe (6.3 km).

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