List of Roman villas in England explained

A list of Roman villas in England confirmed by archaeology.

Bedfordshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Colworth	Colworth House			Dug by archaeological television programme Time Team 2009^[1]
Totternhoe	Totternhoe

Berkshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Aldermaston Wharf	Aldermaston Wharf			Bath house only
Basildon	Lower Basildon			Dug by Time Team 2000^[2]
Birch Farm	Marlston
Cox Green	Cox Green
Eling Farm	Yattendon
Kintbury	Kintbury			Bath house only
Maddle Farm	Upper Lambourn
Maidenhatch	Pangbourne
Maidenhead	Maidenhead
Well House Farm	Hermitage

Buckinghamshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Bancroft	Milton Keynes (Stantonbury CP)
Foxcote	Foscott
Hambleden	Hambleden
Hambleden	Hambleden
High Wycombe	High Wycombe
Latimer	Latimer
Lavendon	Lavendon
Mursley	Mursley
Saunderton	Saunderton
Stanton Low	Milton Keynes (Stantonbury CP)			Destroyed by gravel extraction.
Thornton	Thornton

Cambridgeshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Barnack	Barnack
Bartlow	Bartlow
Castor	Castor
Comberton	Comberton
Croydon	Croydon
Fordham	Fordham
Godmanchester	Godmanchester
Great Wilbraham	Great Wilbraham
Guilden Morden	Guilden Morden
Helpston	Helpston
Huntingdon	Huntingdon
Ickleton	Ickleton
Itter Crescent	Walton, Peterborough			Excavated in 2014^[3]
Linton	Linton
Litlington	Litlington			Dug by Time Team 2010^[4]
Orton Longueville	Orton Longueville
Pilsgate	Barnack
Reach	Reach
Rushey Farm	Great Staughton
Sacrewell Lodge	Thornhaugh
Teversham	Teversham
Water Newton	Water Newton

Devon

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Downes	Downes, Crediton
Holcombe	Holcombe
Honeyditchesgh	Seatonl,

Dorset

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Brenscombe Farm	Corfe Castle
Bucknowle Farm	Corfe Castle
Dewlish	Dewlish
Druce Farm	Puddletown			Excavated from 2012-15^[5]
East Creech	East Creech
Farnham	Farnham
Fifehead Neville	Fifehead Neville
Frampton	Frampton
Halstock	Halstock			Mosaic discovered in 1817-8 and destroyed shortly after by vandals.
Hemsworth	Witchampton
Hinton St Mary	Hinton St Mary
Iwerne	Iwerne Minster
Lenthay	Sherborne
Myncen Farm	Gussage St Andrew			Dug by Time Team 2003^[6]
Preston	Preston
Tarrant Hinton	Tarrant Hinton
Thornford	Thornford
Walls Field	Charminster
Wynford Eagle	Wynford Eagle

Essex

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Alresford	Alresford
Ashdon	Ashdon
Brightlingsea	Brightlingsea
Chignall	Chignal St James
Finchingfield	Finchingfield
Finchingfield	Finchingfield
Fryerning	Fryerning
Gestingthorpe	Gestingthorpe
Great Tey	Great Tey
Hallingbury	Little Hallingbury
Harlow	Harlow
Little Dunmow	Little Dunmow
Little Oakley	Little Oakley
Mucking	Mucking
Park Farm	Abberton
Pleshey	Pleshey
Rivenhall	Rivenhall
Ridgewell	Ridgewell
Stebbing	Stebbing
Stebbing Green	Stebbing
Wendens Ambo	Wendens Ambo
West Mersea	West Mersea		;

Gloucestershire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Abbotswood	Lower Swell
Ampney St Peter	Ampney St Peter
Barnsley Park	Barnsley
Barrington Park	Barrington
Bibury	Bibury
Boughspring	Boughspring
Brislington	Brislington
Broadwell	Broadwell
Chedworth	Chedworth
Cheyney Court	Upton Cheyney
Cirencester	Cirencester
Clear Cupboard	Farmington
Cold Harbour Farm	Wick
Combend	Colesbourne
Compton Grove	Compton Abdale
Ditches	Woodmancote
Dryhill	Crickley Hill
Eastleach	Eastleach
Ebrington	Ebrington
Frocester Court	Frocester
Great Barrington	Barrington
Great Lemhill	Lechlade
Great Rissington	Great Rissington
Great Witcombe	Great Witcombe
Highfold	Painswick
Hocberry	Rodmarton
Hucclecote	Hucclecote
Ironmongers Piece	Marshfield
Kempsford	Kempsford
Kings Weston	Kings Weston
Lechlade	Lechlade
Lillyhorn	Bournes Green
Listercombe Bottom	Chedworth
Naunton	Naunton
Park Farm	Aylburton
Priest Wood	Cromhall
Shipton	Shipton
Spoonley Wood	Winchcombe
St Peters Church	Frocester
Stancombe	North Nibley
The Chesters	Woolaston
Tockington Park	Tockington
Tresham	Tresham
Turkdean	Turkdean			Dug by Time Team 1997^[7] ^[8]
Wadfield Farm	Winchcombe
Waltham Field	Whittington			Dug by Time Team 2000^[9]
West Chestle	Aldsworth
Whittington	Whittington
Willington Court	Sandhurst
Withington	Withington			Dug by Time Team 2005^[10]
Woodchester	Woodchester
Wortley	Wortley

Greater London

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Beddington	Beddington
Crofton	Orpington
Keston	Keston
Poverest Road	St Mary Cray			Bath house only
Wanstead	Wanstead

Hampshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Abbotts Ann	Abbotts Ann
Appleshaw	Appleshaw
Balchester	Upper Wootton
Binsted	Binsted
Bramdean	Bramdean
Burghclere	Burghclere
Clanville	Clanville
Crondall	Crondall
Eastleigh	Eastleigh			Now under Southampton Airport
Fullerton	Fullerton
Fyfield	Fyfield
Glade Farm	Bentley
Grateley	Grateley
Hambledon	Hambledon
Havant	Havant
Hurstbourne Priors	Hurstbourne Priors
Itchen Abbas	Itchen Abbas
Langstone	Langstone
Lippen Wood	West Meon
Liss	Liss			Excavated 2004-7^[11]
Longstock	Longstock
Meonstoke	Meonstoke
Micheldever Wood	Micheldever
Monk Sherborne	Monk Sherborne
North Waltham	North Waltham
Odiham	Odiham
Old Alresford	Old Alresford
Rockbourne	Rockbourne
Rowlands Castle	Rowlands Castle
Rowlands Castle	Rowlands Castle
Sparsholt	Sparsholt
Stanchester	Chilton Candover
Stroud	Stroud
Tidbury	Tidbury Ring
Twyford	Twyford
Upham	Upham
Wyck	Wyck			Bath house only

Herefordshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Bishopstone	Bishopstone
Credenhill	Credenhill
Huntsham	Goodrich
New Weir	Kenchester
Radlett	Radlett
Radwell	Radwell
Weston	Weston

Hertfordshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Boxmoor	Boxmoor
Dicket Mead	Welwyn
Gadebridge Park	Hemel Hempstead
Gorhambury	Gorhambury
Kings Langley	Kings Langley
Lockleys	Welwyn
Moor Park	Moor Park
Northchurch	Northchurch
Park Street	Park Street
Wymondley, also known as Ninesprings,	near Hitchin

Isle of Wight

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Brading	Brading
Carisbrooke	Carisbrooke
Clatterford	Carisbrooke
Combley	Robin Hill
Gurnard	Gurnard			Has eroded into the sea
Newport	Newport
Rock	Brighstone

Kent

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Abbey Farm	Minster
Ash	New Ash Green
Bax Farm	Teynham
Blean	Blean
Boxted	Upchurch
Cobham Park	Cobham
Crofton Roman Villa	Orpington
Darenth Court	Darenth
Dartford	Dartford
Eccles	Eccles
Farningham	Farningham
Franks	Farningham
Faversham	Faversham
Folkestone	Folkestone
Hartlip	Hartlip
Luddenham	Luddenham		; ;
Lullingstone	Lullingstone
Maidstone	Maidstone
Maidstone	Maidstone
Newbury	Rodmersham
Otford	Otford
Plaxtol	Plaxtol
Sandwich	Sandwich
Snodland	Snodland
Teston	Teston
Thurnham	Thurnham
Wilmington	Wilmington
Wingham	Wingham

Leicestershire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Bringhurst	Bringhurst
Drayton	Drayton
Claybrooke Magna	Claybrooke Magna
Glooston	Glooston
Hamilton Grounds	Barkby Thorpe
Lockington	Lockington-Hemington
Lowesby	Lowesby
Medbourne	Medbourne
Norfolk Street	Leicester
Osbaston	Osbaston
Ridgeway	Rothley
Sapcote	Sapcote
Stocking Field	Drayton
West Langton	West Langton
Wycomb	Goadby Marwood

Lincolnshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Barrs Farm	Hemingby
Denton	Denton
Glentworth Hall	Glentworth
Gravel Pit Farm	Kirton in Lindsey
Haceby	Haceby
Horkstow	Horkstow
Kirmond le Mire	Kirmond le Mire
Mount Pleasant Farm	Kirton in Lindsey
Norton Disney	Norton Disney
Roxby	Roxby
Scampton	Scampton
Stainby	Stainby
Stoke Rochford	Stoke Rochford
Sudbrooke	Sudbrooke			Excavated 2005–7
Walesby	Walesby
Winterton	Winterton

Norfolk

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Bolwick Hall	Bolwick Hall
Feltwell	Feltwell
Feltwell	Feltwell			Bath house only
Gayton Thorpe	Gayton Thorpe
Grimston	Grimston
Snettisham	Snettisham
Tivetshall	Tivetshall St Mary
Weeting	Weeting

Northamptonshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Apethorpe	Apethorpe
Ashley	Ashley
Borough Hill	Daventry
Brixworth	Brixworth
Byfield	Byfield
Chipping Warden	Chipping Warden
Cosgrove	Cosgrove
Cotterstock	Cotterstock
Deanshanger	Deanshanger
Fotheringhay	Fotheringhay
Great Weldon	Weldon
Harpole	Harpole
Harpole	Harpole
Meadow Furlong	Stanwick
Nether Heyford	Nether Heyford
North Lodge Farm	Barnwell
Piddington	Piddington
Quinton	Quinton
Ringstead	Ringstead
Stoke Bruerne	Stoke Bruerne
Thenford	Thenford
Whitehall Farm	Nether Heyford			Excavated 2000–2012^[12]
Whittlebury	Whittlebury
Wollaston	Wollaston
Wollaston	Wollaston
Wootton	Hunsbury Hill
Yarwell	Yarwell
Yarwell	Yarwell

Nottinghamshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Car Colston	Car Colston
Cromwell	Cromwell
Glebe Farm	Barton in Fabis
Northfield	Mansfield Woodhouse
Oldcotes	Oldcotes
Southwell	Southwell
Wood Meadow	Thurgarton

Oxfordshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Asthall	Asthall
Barton Court Farm	Abingdon
Brize Lodge	Ramsden
Broughton Castle	Broughton Castle
Callow Hill	Stonesfield
Ditchend	Little Milton
Ditchley	Ditchley
Dropshort	Sutton Courtenay			Dug by Time Team, 2013^[13]
Elsfield	Elsfield
Fawler	Fawler
Frilford	Frilford
Garford	Garford
Gatehampton	Goring-on-Thames
Great Tew	Great Tew
Hanwell	Hanwell
Harpsden	Harpsden
Islip	Islip
North Leigh	North Leigh
Oaklands Farm	Fawler
Shakenoak	North Leigh
Stanford in the Vale	Stanford in the Vale
Stonesfield	Stonesfield
West Challow	West Challow
Wheatley	Wheatley
Wigginton	Wigginton
Widford	Widford
Woolstone	Woolstone

Rutland

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Empingham	Empingham
Great Casterton	Great Casterton
'Rutland'	Ketton			discovered in 2020 with Homer's Iliad mosaic
Thistleton	Thistleton
Tixover	Tixover

Shropshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Acton Scott	Acton Scott
Ashford Carbonell	Ashford Carbonell
Cruckton	Cruckton
Lea	Shorthill
Whitley Grange	Bayston Hill
Yarchester	Harley

Somerset

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Banwell	Banwell
Birdcombe	Wraxall
Blacklands	Laverton			Dug by Time Team in 2006^[14]
Bratton Seymour	Bratton Seymour
Burnett	Burnett
Chew Magna	Chew Magna
Chew Park	Chew Valley Lake
East Coker	East Coker
Combe	Combe Down
Compton Dundon	Compton Dundon
Dinnington	Dinnington			Dug by Time Team 2002 and 2005^[15]
Ham Hill	Ham Hill Hillfort
High Ham	High Ham
Hurcot	Hurcott
Iford	Farleigh Hungerford
Ilchester	Ilchester
Keynsham Cemetery	Keynsham
Lopen	Lopen
Low Ham	Low Ham
Lufton	Lufton
Mells Park	Leigh-on-Mendip
Newton St Loe	Newton St Loe
Paulton	Paulton
Pitney	Pitney
Priddy	Priddy
Shapwick	Shapwick
Somerdale	Keynsham			In the grounds of the Somerdale Factory
Somerton	Somerton
Wadeford	Wadeford
Wellow	Wellow
Wemberham	Yatton
Westland	Yeovil			Possibly a small town
West Coker	West Coker
Whatley	Whatley			Now within Nunney parish boundaries^[16]
Whitestaunton	Whitestaunton
Wincanton	Wincanton

Staffordshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Acton Trussell	Acton Trussell
Hales	Hales
Shenstone	Shenstone
Engleton	Brewood

Suffolk

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Castle Hill	Castle Hill, Ipswich			Dug by Time Team 2003^[17]
Exning	Exning
Farnham	Farnham			Bath house only
Horselands	Icklingham
Lidgate	Lidgate
Pakenham	Pakenham
Stanton Chare	Stanton
Stonham Aspal	Stonham Aspal			Bath house only

Surrey

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Abinger	Abinger
Ashtead	Ashtead
Banstead	Banstead
Binscombe	Farncombe		;
Chiddingfold	Chiddingfold
Compton	Compton
Rapsley	Ewhurst
Titsey Park	Titsey Place
Walton Heath	Walton Heath
Worplesdon	Worplesdon

Sussex

East Sussex

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Barcombe	Barcombe
Eastbourne	Eastbourne
Hartfield	Hartfield
Plumpton	Plumpton
Preston Court	Beddingham
Preston Park	Preston Park, Brighton

West Sussex

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Angmering	Angmering
Arundel	Arundel
Batten Hanger	Elsted and Treyford
Bignor	Bignor
Borough Farm	Pulborough
Chilgrove	Chilgrove
Chilgrove	Chilgrove
Fishbourne	Fishbourne
Hurstpierpoint	Hurstpierpoint
Littlehampton	Littlehampton
Northbrook College	Worthing
Pitlands Farm	Up Marden
Sidlesham	Sidlesham
Southwick	Southwick
Walberton	Walberton			Excavated since 2006^[18]
West Marden	West Marden
Wiggonholt	Wiggonholt			Bath house only

Warwickshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Radford Semele	Radford Semele
Snowford Bridge	Long Itchington

Wiltshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Allington	Allington
Atworth	Atworth
Bedwyn	Bedwyn
Box	Box
Bradford on Avon	Bradford on Avon
Brixton Deverill	Brixton Deverill			Discovered in 2016.^[19]
Bromham	Bromham
Browns Farm	Marlborough
Chiseldon	Chiseldon
Colerne	Colerne
Downton	Downton
Grimstead	East Grimstead
Hazelbury	Box
Hannington	Hannington
Lay Wood	Devizes			Discovered in 2013^[20]
Littlecote	Littlecote Park
Manningford Bruce	Manningford
Netheravon	Netheravon			Dug by Time Team, 1996^[21]
Nuthills Farm	Sandy Lane			Environs of town of Verlucio^[22]
Pit Meads	Sutton Veny
Rudge	Froxfield
Sherston	Sherston
Stanton Fitzwarren	Stanton Fitzwarren
Stanton Park	Stanton St Quintin
Starveall Farm	Bishopstone
Tockenham	Tockenham			Dug by Time Team, 1994^[23]
Truckle Hill	Ford
West Dean	West Dean			On the Hampshire-Wiltshire border

Yorkshire

East Riding of Yorkshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Brantingham	Brantingham
Grindale	Grindale
Harpham	Harpham
Rudston	Rudston
South Newbald	South Newbald

North Yorkshire

Name	Location	Grid reference	PastScape link	Notes
Aiskew	Aiskew			Historic England: Aiskew Roman villaExcavated 2014-15^[24]
Beadlam	Beadlam
Castle Dikes	North Stainley
Chapel House Farm	Dalton on Tees
Hovingham	Hovingham
Kirk Sink	Gargrave
Langton	Langton
Middleham	Middleham			Bath suite only
Piercebridge	Manfield
Pond Head Farm	Oulston			or Burton House Farm
Quarry Farm	Ingleby Barwick
Street House	Loftus			Excavated in 2012^[25]
Tadcaster	Kirkby Wharfe
Well	Well
Wharram Grange	Wharram le Street
Wharram le Street	Wharram le Street

West Yorkshire

See also

• List of Roman villas in Wales

Notes and References

1. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/time-team/episode-guide/series-16/episode-9 Series 16 | Episode 9 | Mystery of the Ice Cream Villa: Colworth, Bedfordshire
2. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/time-team/episode-guide/series-8/episode-9 Series 8 | Episode 9 | The Inter-City Villa, Basildon, Berkshire
3. http://www.peterborough.gov.uk/environment/archaeology/itter_crescent.aspx Itter Crescent
4. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/time-team/episode-guide/series-17/episode-11 Series 17 | Episode 11 | There's A Villa Here Somewhere: Litlington
5. http://www.dorset-archaeology.org.uk/excavations.html EDAS EXCAVATIONS
6. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/time-team/episode-guide/series-11/episode-10 Series 11 | Episode 10 | Cranborne Chase, Dorset
7. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/time-team/episode-guide/series-5/episode-4 Series 5 | Episode 4 | Turkdean
8. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/time-team/episode-guide/series-6/episode-9 Series 6 | Episode 9 | Turkdean, Gloucestershire
9. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/time-team/episode-guide/series-8/episode-4 Series 8 | Episode 4 | A Waltham Villa, Gloucestershire
10. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/time-team/episode-guide/series-13/episode-2 Series 13 | Episode 2 | Villas Out of Molehills, Withington, Gloucestershire
11. http://www.lissarchaeologicalgroup.org.uk/ Liss Archaeological Group
12. http://www.whitehallvilla.co.uk/ Whitehall Farm Roman Villa & Landscape Project
13. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/time-team/episode-guide/series-20/episode-8 Series 20 | Episode 8 | Mystery of the Thames-side Villa
14. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/time-team/episode-guide/series-14/episode-2 Series 14 | Episode 2 | There's No Place Like Rome, Blacklands, Somerset
15. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/time-team/episode-guide/series-10/episode-2 Series 10 | Episode 2 | Mosaics, Mosaics, Mosaics, Dinnington
16. https://www.visitnunney.com/roman-villa-whatley-combe/ The Roman villa at Whatley Combe
17. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/time-team/episode-guide/series-11/episode-12 Series 11 | Episode 12 | Back-Garden Archaeology Revisiting a Roman Villa, Ipswich
18. http://www.walbertonag.org.uk/Interactivemap_files/RomanVillaadmapF5.pdf Walberton Roman Villa
19. News: Roman villa unearthed 'by chance' in Wiltshire garden. BBC News. BBC. 17 April 2016. 17 April 2016.
20. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-24477265 Roman villa found near Devizes
21. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/time-team/episode-guide/series-4/episode-6 Series 4 | Episode 6 | Nethcravon
22. Web site: Linford, N T . Linford, P K . Payne, A W . Verlucio and Environs Project, Bowood Estate, Calne Without, Wiltshire: Report on Geophysical Surveys . Historic England . 5 August 2018 . February 2018.
23. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/time-team/episode-guide/series-2/episode-3 Series 2 | Episode 3 | Tockenham
24. http://bedale.org/the-aiskew-roman-villa/ The Aiskew Roman Villa
25. http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/local-news/exclusive-amazing-photos-video-roman-3670543 Roman villa found in Loftus