Archaeological sites · South Wales
Roman settlement and associated industrial remains and field system north-east of Winthill Farm
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Roman settlement and associated industrial remains and field system north-east of Winthill Farm — archaeological site in Banwell, North Somerset, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Puxton Park · 4.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Roman settlement and associated industrial remains and field system north-east of Winthill Farm is a place of interest in South Wales. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is within the Mendip Hills National Landscape (AONB), and is part of the MENDIP National Nature Reserve. It sits within the Wells and Mendip Hills parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Puxton Park, about 4.5 km away. Postcode area BS29.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: MENDIP
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Mendip Hills
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Roman settlement and associated industrial remains and field system north-east of Winthill Farm is an archaeological site located in Banwell, South Wales (postcode BS29). This scheduled monument is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI and lies within the Mendip Hills AONB, highlighting its significance in both historical and ecological contexts.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3218, -2.8665
- District
- North Somerset
- Parish
- Banwell
- Postcode
- BS29 6NQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills
- Nearest railway station
- Puxton Park — 4.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17648070 (CC0)
- commons: Site of Roman Building on Wint Hill - geograph.org.uk - 5655756.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roman settlement and associated industrial remains and field system north-east of Winthill Farm?
- Roman settlement and associated industrial remains and field system north-east of Winthill Farm is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS29 6NQ), in the parish of Banwell.
- What is Roman settlement and associated industrial remains and field system north-east of Winthill Farm?
- Roman settlement and associated industrial remains and field system north-east of Winthill Farm — archaeological site in Banwell, North Somerset, England, UK.
- How do I get to Roman settlement and associated industrial remains and field system north-east of Winthill Farm?
- The nearest railway station is Puxton Park, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS29 6NQ.
- Is Roman settlement and associated industrial remains and field system north-east of Winthill Farm a listed building?
- Roman settlement and associated industrial remains and field system north-east of Winthill Farm is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Roman settlement and associated industrial remains and field system north-east of Winthill Farm a protected site?
- Yes — Roman settlement and associated industrial remains and field system north-east of Winthill Farm is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the MENDIP National Nature Reserve.
- Is Roman settlement and associated industrial remains and field system north-east of Winthill Farm free to visit?
- Yes, Roman settlement and associated industrial remains and field system north-east of Winthill Farm is free to enter.
- How do I get to Roman settlement and associated industrial remains and field system north-east of Winthill Farm?
- The nearest railway station is Puxton Park, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS29 6NQ.