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Romano-British villa and traces of medieval occupation at Pitlands Farm, Up Marden

Roman Britain
Pleiades ID: nhle-13394
Site type
Villa
Category
Civilian
Latitude
50.9051
Longitude
-0.8678
Overview

History & context

Romano-British villa and traces of medieval occupation at Pitlands Farm, Up Marden is a Roman villa site recorded in the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.

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What is Romano-British villa and traces of medieval occupation at Pitlands Farm, Up Marden?

Romano-British villa and traces of medieval occupation at Pitlands Farm, Up Marden is a Roman villa site recorded in the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer. It is recorded in the Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places as a villa site from the Roman period in Britain.

What type of Roman site is Romano-British villa and traces of medieval occupation at Pitlands Farm, Up Marden?

Romano-British villa and traces of medieval occupation at Pitlands Farm, Up Marden is classified as a Roman villa — a civilian site in the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer. Roman Britain's archaeology encompasses thousands of sites ranging from legionary fortresses and marching camps to villas, temples and towns.

What other Roman sites are near Romano-British villa and traces of medieval occupation at Pitlands Farm, Up Marden?

Several Roman sites lie within a short distance, including West Marden (2.7 km), Chilgrove (3.7 km), Iron Age farmstead and Roman villa, 360m SSW of Brickkiln Farm (3.7 km). Aubrey Research maps over 2,200 Roman sites across Britain, drawn from the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.

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Nearby

Other Roman sites in this area

West Marden
Villa2.7 km
Chilgrove
Villa3.7 km
Iron Age farmstead and Roman villa, 360m SSW of Brickkiln Farm
Villa3.7 km
Batten Hanger
Villa3.9 km
Roman villa on Warren Down
Villa4.6 km
A Romano-Celtic temple, Iron Age shrine and associated remains 250m north west of Ratham Mill
Temple6 km
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Heritage

Nearby scheduled monuments

Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 300yds (270m) W of Densworth House
5.9 km
A Romano-Celtic temple, Iron Age shrine and associated remains 250m north west of Ratham Mill
6 km
Chichester Dyke: section 200yds (180m) long in Mouthey's Plantation, section 245yds (220m) long in Oakwood and section 100yds (90m) long SW of Oakwood House
6.5 km
Chichester Dyke, sections in Little Cotfield Plantation
6.8 km
Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 360yds (330m) SW of Broyle House
7.3 km
Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 360yds (330m) S of West Broyle House
7.5 km
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