More information : SX 85049919 Downes Romano-British villa and its enclosure. The villa building is of the winged corridor type with additional rooms which may represent a bath-house. The enclosure is walled in part, and occupies an estimated 0.5ha. Excavated evidence suggests that the villa was occupied in the 4th century AD. Scheduled. (1)
A rapid examination of air photography (2a) shows the villa site cropmarks, with the additional rooms attached to the rear and to the west of the villa (including one room which appears from the cropmarks to have a solid floor). The villa is located within a rectilinear enclosure, possibly double ditched, and with a further possible enclosure on its east side. (2)
DE 6 Listed as the site of a Roman villa. (3) |