Roman villas · South East England
North Leigh Roman Villa
In or near Ramsden.
North Leigh Roman Villa — a roman villa in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Sarah Charlesworth — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Combe · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
North Leigh Roman Villa is a roman villa located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
North Leigh Roman Villa features the remains of a significant Roman villa, known for its large size and intricate mosaics. Visitors can explore the visible structures and learn about the villa's history, particularly its extensive bath suites and underfloor heating.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
North Leigh Roman Villa is a significant archaeological site located in the West Midlands. This villa dates back to the Roman period and provides insight into Roman domestic architecture and lifestyle in Britain. The site is notable for its well-preserved mosaics and remains, which reflect the villa's historical importance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.8360, -1.4251
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- West Oxfordshire
- Parish
- North Leigh
- Postcode
- OX29 6QE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock
- Nearest railway station
- Combe — 2.2 km
- Opening
- Open any reasonable time during daylight hours
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/28855856 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Leigh Roman Villa?
- North Leigh Roman Villa is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX29 6QE), in the parish of North Leigh.
- What is North Leigh Roman Villa?
- North Leigh Roman Villa — a roman villa in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to North Leigh Roman Villa?
- The nearest railway station is Combe, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX29 6QE.
- Is North Leigh Roman Villa a protected site?
- Yes — North Leigh Roman Villa is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is North Leigh Roman Villa free to visit?
- Yes, North Leigh Roman Villa is free to enter.
- How do I get to North Leigh Roman Villa?
- The nearest railway station is Combe, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX29 6QE.