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Chedworth Roman Villa is located near Chedworth, Gloucestershire, England [1] and is a scheduled monument. [2] It is one of the largest and most elaborate Roman villas so far discovered in Britain and one with the latest occupation beyond the Roman period. The villa was built in phases from the early 2nd century to the 5th century, with the 4th ...
It is known as the location of Chedworth Roman Villa, administered since 1924 by the National Trust. Chedworth Stream rises close to the village and flows east for about 1.9 miles (3 km) in a narrow valley before joining the River Coln at the point where it is crossed by the ancient Fosse Way.
English: Channel hypocaust, Chedworth Roman Villa. The other type of hypocaust (Cf. Pillar) to be found at Chedworth. In this variety the hot air wafts down channels under the floor. This photo also shows some of the mosaic tiles. (Cf. Pillar Hypocaust 154265 More mosaic 154259)
Historic England. "Clear Cupboard Roman Villa (329941)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Cold Harbour Farm Wick: Historic England. "Monument No. 204952". Research records (formerly PastScape). Combend Colesbourne: Historic England. "Combend Roman Villa (117505)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Compton Grove Compton Abdale
This list of museums in Gloucestershire, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available ...
These protected sites date from the Neolithic period in some cases and include barrows, moated sites, ruined abbeys, castles, Roman villas and tithe barns. [2] In the United Kingdom, the scheduling of monuments was first initiated to ensure the preservation of "nationally important" archaeological sites or historic buildings.
Chedworth Nature Reserve (grid reference) is a 6-hectare (15-acre) nature reserve in Gloucestershire. [1] The site is listed in the 'Cotswold District' Local Plan 2001-2011 as a Key Wildlife Site (KWS). [2] The Chedworth Nature Reserve is owned and managed by the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust and was purchased in 1969. [1]
The nave of Durham Cathedral in England Interior of Monreale Cathedral in Sicily, Italy St Swithun's, Nately Scures in Hampshire, from the southwest. The term Norman architecture is used to categorise styles of Romanesque architecture developed by the Normans in the various lands under their dominion or influence in the 11th and 12th centuries.