Wiltshire and Swindon Historic Environment Record

Details for record number SU26NE303

Type

Monument

Title / Name

Rudge Villa, North of Hug Ditch

Summary

A Romano-British villa found in 1725 and relocated in 1976. The Rudge Cup was found here.

Monument Types and Dates

VILLA, Roman (43 to 409)

Other Details

Source Detail: George, W, 1725

Title: No title information.

Summary: Publication Source ID: SWI11020

Additional Information: Archaeologia Volume 8

Source Detail: Gough, Richard, 1780

Title: Camden's Britannia

Summary: Publication Source ID: SWI11040

Description: A villa found in 1725, was relocated in 1976. Four or 5 human skeletons, coins of the Lower Empire and the famous Rudge Cup, which names some of the forts on Hadrian's Wall, in Northumberland, were found here plus a stone statuette of Atys and tesserae. Copied from an earlier Sites and Monuments Record map.

Source Detail: Pugh, R. B. + Crittall, E. + Grinsell, L. V. + Gifford, J., 1957

Title: The Victoria County History of the Counties of England: A History of Wiltshire Vol.1.1 (MASTER)

Summary: Gazetteer Source ID: SWI13104

Additional Information: Oxford University Press 1 1

Source Detail: No Originator information., 2000

Title: The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine - Volume 93 (master)

Summary: Publication Source ID: SWI21739

Additional Information: The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine Volume 93

Description: A gold finger ring was found by a metal detectorist in the late 1980's.

Source Detail: Devizes Museum,

Title: Goddard Room Book H2 272 + J 105

Summary: Notebook Source ID: SWI7918

Source Detail: No Originator information., 1949-1950

Title: The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine - Volume 53 (master)

Summary: Publication Source ID: SWI938

Additional Information: The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine Volume 53

Source Detail: No Originator information., 1951

Title: The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine - Volume 54 (master)

Summary: Publication Source ID: SWI939

Additional Information: The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine Volume 54

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