Brading Roman Villa
Morton Old Road, Brading, PO36 0EN
Brading Roman Villa is a Grade 1 listed building and a fine example of a Roman courtyard villa. This is the largest of the villa designs and the type owned by the wealthiest Roman Britons.
Location
Travelling by car: take the A3055 from Ryde to Sandown. A mile after leaving Brading turn right 300 meters past the traffic lights.
Occupied for a continuous period of three centuries, the phase one Villa was constructed in about 80AD. As now preserved, the Villa reflects the taste and style of the 4th Century AD.
Occupied for a continuous period of three centuries, the phase one Villa was constructed in about 80AD. As now preserved, the Villa reflects the taste and style of the 4th Century AD.
See also: Location Map
These details were last updated on Friday 28 January 2005