Brading Roman Villa

• Brading Roman Villa is an excavated courtyard villa located in Brading on the Isle of Wight in the County of Hampshire, England.
• The villa is covered by a visitor centre and its buildings and mosaics are on display inside.

History

• The vila dates to soon after the occupation of the Isle of Wight in 44 CE.
• It was burnt at the end of the 3rd century CE, but excavated coins show that it continued to be occupied until 395 CE.

The Villa

• There are 12 Rooms arranged around three sides of a courtyard.
• Five rooms have mosaics.
• A Nymphaeum
• Artefacts include Samian Pottery, Games and Jewelery

Brading Roman Villa