Rockbourne Roman Villa

Rockbourne
Fordingbridge
Hampshire
SP3 3PG

Tel: +44 (0)1725 518 541
+44 (0)1202 482 860
Web: http://www.hants.gov.uk/museum/rockbourne


Why not visit the remains of the largest known Roman villa in the area?
It was discovered over 50 years ago in a picturesque and peaceful part of Hampshire.

Subjects covered include:

  • Literacy
  • Architecture
  • Dress and Jewellery
  • Bathing
  • Farming
  • Trade & Industry

    There is also a well stocked souvenir shop.

    When closed, please contact The Red House Museum on +44 (0)1202 482 860.

     

    Opening Times
    (2006 times)
    1st April to 1st october: Daily 10.30am - 6.00pm. Last admission 5.30pm.

    Admission Charges
    (2006 prices)
    Adult £2.25; Concession £1.25; Family (2 adults + 2 children) £6.00.

    Directions
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