Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWingham Roman villa, 100m south of Glendale Cottage

Wingham Roman villa, 100m south of Glendale Cottage

England
List entry 1005165
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1005165
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
1.42 hectares
Grid reference
TR 24048 57242
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Wingham Roman villa is a Romano-British settlement located near the village of Wingham in Kent, England. The site dates to the Roman occupation period and represents the domestic and agricultural establishment of a Romano-British landowner. Archaeological investigation has revealed structural remains consistent with a villa complex, including evidence of Romano-British occupation and associated material culture. The villa forms part of the broader pattern of rural Roman settlement in Kent, contributing to understanding of Romano-British economic and social organisation in the south-eastern province during the imperial period.

Wingham Roman villa, 100m south of Glendale Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005165. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Wingham Roman villa, 100m south of Glendale Cottage?

Wingham Roman villa is a Romano-British settlement located near the village of Wingham in Kent, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005165.

Who is responsible for protecting Wingham Roman villa, 100m south of Glendale Cottage?

Wingham Roman villa, 100m south of Glendale Cottage 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 1005165.

What other scheduled monuments are near Wingham Roman villa, 100m south of Glendale Cottage?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Well Chapel (remains of), Bekesbourne (4.1 km), Enclosures W of Woodlands (4.8 km), Archbishop's Palace, Bekesbourne (5 km).

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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Wingham Roman villa, 100m south of Glendale Cottage

Wingham Roman villa, 100m south of Glendale Cottage stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.

The wider landscape

Around Wingham Roman villa, 100m south of Glendale Cottage

CanterburyRoman town · ~5.7 miles