Woodchester Roman Villa

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Woodchester_Roman_Villa
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ruins
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Samuel_Lysons
gptkbp:bathhouse yes
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Samuel_Lysons
1793
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:BBC_documentaries
gptkbp:heritageStatus historic site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Woodchester Roman Villa
gptkbp:hypocaust yes
gptkbp:knownFor Orpheus mosaic
gptkbp:location Woodchester, Gloucestershire, England
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
gptkbp:mosaicDate circa 325 AD
gptkbp:mosaicDiameter about 15 meters
gptkbp:mosaicStatus one of the largest Roman mosaics north of the Alps
gptkbp:mosaicSubject Orpheus and animals
gptkbp:mosaicType pavement mosaic
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Stroud
gptkbp:numberOfRooms over 60
gptkbp:openToPublic not regularly accessible
gptkbp:osGridReference SO 846 027
gptkbp:period gptkb:Roman_Britain
gptkbp:preserves mosaic reburied for protection
gptkbp:status buried
gptkbp:villaType courtyard villa
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Woodchester
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7