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Newport roman villa

Cypress Road, Newport. P030 1HE.
Telephone: 01983 529720
Fax: 01983 529720
Email: None available
Website: www.iow.gov.uk

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Open: 1 April - 31 October, Monday to Saturday, 10am to 4.30pm. Open on Sundays in July and August, 12pm to 4pm
Admission: £2 for adults and £1.20 for children

Extensive remains of a third century farmhouse, including one of the best preserved domestic Roman bath suites in Britain.

The Villa has a well preserved bath suite with hypocaust central heating.

Illustrative text panels provide a clear explanation of the site and there are artefacts on display which chart the history of the Roman occupation. The villa has a free quiz sheet for younger visitors and there are hands on activities for all.

Newport Roman Villa is located in Cypress Road, Newport. It is a short ten minute walk from the town centre.