Bancroft Roman Villa

Bancroft Roman Villa is a in the district of in , . Originally a winged-corridor house, the villa eventually became a grand building with mosaics and a formal garden.
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Photo: Stuart and Fiona Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: Roman villa in Buckinghamshire, England

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Milton Keynes Museum and Blue Bridge.

Museum
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an independent local museum in the parish of in , . It is mostly run by volunteers with a small number of paid staff. is situated 2,400 feet west of Bancroft Roman Villa.

Bridge
The is an 1830s bridge over the West Coast Main Line near in , England. Built to take a farm track over a new cutting for the London and Birmingham Railway, it was designed by Robert Stephenson, the L&BR's chief engineer and extended in the 1880s when the line was widened. is situated 1,400 feet west of Bancroft Roman Villa.

Railway station
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
serves , a constituent town of , in , England; it is near to and , and villages in . is situated 1 mile northwest of Bancroft Roman Villa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bradville and Bradwell Abbey.

Suburb
Stantonbury is a district and civil parish of , , England, situated roughly 2 miles north of . The toponym Stanton is derived from an Old English term for "stone-built farmstead" and the bury element from the French family Barri who held it in 1235.

Suburb
Photo: Bogbumper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Bradwell Priory is a scheduled monument and urban studies site in , , England. It was a Benedictine priory, founded around 1154 and dissolved in 1524.

Town
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a constituent town of , England. It is located in the north-west of the city, beside the West Coast Main Line, the and the river Great Ouse.

Bancroft Roman Villa

Latitude
52.05542° or 52° 3′ 20″ north
Longitude
-0.79509° or 0° 47′ 42″ west
Open location code
9C4X3643+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 652692046
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q4854164
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In Other Languages

“Bancroft Roman Villa” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Římská vila v Bancroftu”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Loughton Valley Linear Park and Bancroft Park Children’s Play Area.

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