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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 ...
Chedworth is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, southwest England, in the Cotswolds. It is known as the location of Chedworth Roman Villa , administered since 1924 by the National Trust .
The reserve is some 1800 yards long and is through ancient woodland. The woodland, Chedworth Woods, is one of the largest areas of such woodland in the Cotswolds. The reserve adjoins Chedworth Roman Villa, a National Trust site. [1] [4] Roman snail (Helix pomatia) in Chedworth Woods. The reserve terminates at the south end at the closed ...
1923 – an initiative to save Chedworth Roman Villa (discovered 1864), raising the funds to buy the property and put it in the care of the National Trust. 1928 – persuading the owner of Belas Knap long barrow to place it in the care of the state (Office of Works), allowing methodical investigation and restoration to begin
"Hocberry Roman Villa (212790)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Hucclecote Hucclecote: Historic England. "Hucclecote Roman Villa (115209)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Ironmongers Piece Marshfield: Historic England. "Monument No. 204850". Research records (formerly PastScape). Kempsford Kempsford
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)
Vindolanda, a fort on the Stanegate Roman road pre-dating Hadrian's Wall nearby, with exceptional Roman finds in its museum Vindobala , Roman fort at Rudchester Whitley Castle , also known as Epiacum, a Roman fort at the southern edge of Northumberland on the Maiden Way Roman road, with remarkable earthen ramparts
Chedworth Roman Villa, where several mosaic floors are on display, is near the Roman road known as the Fosse Way, 8 miles (13 km) north of the town of Corinium Dobunnorum (Cirencester). Cirencester Abbey was founded as an Augustinian monastery in 1117, [ 68 ] and Malmesbury Abbey was one of the few English houses with a continual history from ...