List entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: ROMAN HOUSE
List entry Number: 1210098
Location
ROMAN HOUSE, COLLITON PARK
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
| County |
District |
District Type |
Parish |
| Dorset | West Dorset | District Authority | Dorchester |
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: I
Date first listed: 08-May-1950
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
Legacy System Information
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 104222
Asset Groupings
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List entry Description
Summary of Building
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
1. COLLITON PARK
5191
Roman House
SY 6890 7/6 8.5.50.
I
2.
Shortly after circa 307, enlarged after circa 341. Only Roman town house visible
in Britain. H-shaped west wing with hypocast and mosaic pavements. South
range added (also in C4) containing 1 heated room and 1 kitchen. Well north
of south range. Excavated 1938.
Listing NGR: SY6895690964
Selected Sources
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National Grid Reference: SY 68956 90964
Map
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