1950s wooden shelter building over room 22, Chedworth Roman Villa

Record ID:  75529 / MNA148212
Record type:  Monument
Protected Status: Scheduled Monument
NT Property:  Chedworth Roman Villa; South West
Civil Parish:  Chedworth; Cotswold; Gloucestershire
Grid Reference:  SP 05259 13491
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Summary

Wooden-framed shed resting on reinforced Roman stone walls, covering all of Room 22. It has a double-pitched slate roof, and horizontal wooden boarding around the south, west and north sides. The east side has four windows, and a door giving access to the interior.

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Monument Types

  • BUILDING (Mid 20th C to Early 21st century - 1959 AD to 2007 AD)

Description

This shelter was was built in 1959 to protect the recently-excavated remains of the north bath-house found in Room 22. Stones from the east end of the north wing were used to reinforce the walls of Room 22. Originally the shed was glazed all round, but three sides were boarded over in 2002 to reduce the effects of incident sunlight on the interior.Wooden-framed shed resting on reinforced Roman stone walls, covering all of Room 22. It has a double-pitched slate roof, and horizontal wooden boarding around the south, west and north sides. The east side has four windows, and a door giving access to the interior. [SNA62028]

References

  • SNA62028 - National Trust Report: Atkins Heritage. 2007. Chedworth Roman Villa Conservation Management Plan Gazetteer.

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Other Statuses and References

None Recorded

Associated Events

  • ENA29 - Field Survey, Environmental Monitoring Programme, Rooms 5, 14, 15, 22, 23, Chedworth Roman Villa
  • ENA4126 - Non Archaeological Intervention, Construction of shelter over room 22, Chedworth Roman Villa
  • ENA6 - Archaeological Intervention, Quinquennial Survey, Chedworth Roman Villa (Ref: INT 59)

Associated Finds

None Recorded

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