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Engleton Hall Roman villa

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Earthworks onlybanks, ditches and platforms — read the ground, not walls

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A Roman villa once stood here — today it survives as earthworks in Staffordshire. It is one of two Roman villas the Albion Guide maps in the county. The nearest railway station is Penkridge, 4.6 km to the north-east.

Full name: Roman villa 300yds (270m) NW of Engleton Hall

More at the National Heritage List entry

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