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Wigginton Roman villa is a Romano-British settlement located approximately 300 metres north-east of the Church of St Giles in Oxfordshire. The site comprises the remains of a Roman villa alongside an Iron Age enclosure, demonstrating continuity of occupation across these distinct periods. Excavations and archaeological survey have revealed structural evidence of the villa buildings and associated features typical of Romano-British rural settlements. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1021460, reflecting its significance as a multi-period archaeological monument within the landscape of Roman Oxfordshire.
Wigginton Roman villa and Iron Age enclosure, 300m north east of the Church of St Giles is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021460. View the official record →
Wigginton Roman villa is a Romano-British settlement located approximately 300 metres north-east of the Church of St Giles in Oxfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021460.
Wigginton Roman villa and Iron Age enclosure, 300m north east of the Church of St Giles 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 1021460.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ilbury Camp hillfort (5.2 km), Anglo-Saxon burial mound immediately north of Over Worton church graveyard (5.5 km), Beaconsfield Farm Roman villa (6.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Wigginton Roman villa and Iron Age enclosure, 300m north east of the Church of St Giles'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.
Wigginton Roman villa and Iron Age enclosure, 300m north east of the Church of St Giles stands on Great Oolite Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, limestone and argillaceous rocks.