Rockbourne Roman Villa

No. 23 of 1,500 in the New Forest, No. 17 for history. History, 12.1 km from Ringwood, just outside the New Forest National Park.

Rockbourne Roman Villa
Photo: Nigel Freeman, CC BY-SA 2.0

The archaeological site of a Roman villa at Rockbourne, protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-29
Website
www3.hants.gov.uk/rockbourne-roman-villa.htmOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-29
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.78 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
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Food and drink nearby

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The Rose and Thistle14 km from Ringwood, just outside the parkFood and pubs
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If it rains

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