North Leigh Roman Villa
North Leigh Roman Villa was a Roman courtyard villa in the Evenlode Valley about 0.5 miles north of the hamlet of East End in North Leigh civil parish in Oxfordshire.Photo: Lolalatorre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Romano-British Villa in England, grid reference
- Also known as: “North Leigh Roman villa 300m NNE of Upper Riding Farm”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Laurence’s Church and Combe Mill.
St Laurence’s Church
Church
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Laurence's Church, Combe Longa is the Church of England parish church of Combe, Oxfordshire, England. The parish is part of the Benefice of Stonesfield with Combe Longa. The Wychwood Way long-distance footpath passes the church. St Laurence’s Church is situated 1 mile east of North Leigh Roman Villa.
Combe Mill
Museum
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Combe Mill is a historic sawmill adjacent to the River Evenlode and close to Combe railway station, between the villages of Combe and Long Hanborough in Oxfordshire, England. Combe Mill is situated 1¼ miles east of North Leigh Roman Villa.
Church of St James the Great
Church
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St James the Great is situated 1 mile north of North Leigh Roman Villa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Long Hanborough and Wilcote.
Long Hanborough
Village
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Long Hanborough is a village in Hanborough civil parish, about 4 miles northeast of Witney in West Oxfordshire, England. The village is the major settlement in Hanborough parish. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 2,630. Long Hanborough is situated 1½ miles southeast of North Leigh Roman Villa.
Wilcote
Hamlet
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wilcote is a hamlet in the civil parish of North Leigh, in the West Oxfordshire district, in Oxfordshire, England, about 3+1⁄2 miles north of Witney. Wilcote was a hamlet of Cogges from at least the Middle Ages until the middle of the 19th century. Wilcote is situated 1½ miles west of North Leigh Roman Villa.
Finstock
Village
Photo: neil hanson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Finstock is a village and civil parish about 2 miles south of Charlbury in Oxfordshire, England. The parish is bounded to the northeast by the River Evenlode, to the southeast partly by the course of Akeman Street Roman road, and on other sides by field boundaries. Finstock is situated 2½ miles west of North Leigh Roman Villa.
North Leigh Roman Villa
Latitude
51.83598° or 51° 50′ 10″ northLongitude
-1.42515° or 1° 25′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C3WRHPF+9WOpenStreetMap ID
way 28855856OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1705995
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“North Leigh Roman Villa” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “北李羅馬別墅”
- German: “North Leigh”
- German: “Römische Villa bei North Leigh”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Weir Cottage and Mill Wood.
Nearby Places
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