Also known as:- Archaeology, Museum
Service Description: Newport Roman Villa is a fine example of a Romano-British farmhouse built in 280 AD. The Villa has a well preserved bath suite with hypocaust central heating.
Illustrative text panels provide a clear explanation of the site and there are artefacts on display which chart the history of the Roman occupation. The villa has a free quiz sheet for younger visitors and there are hands-on activities for all!
Newport Roman Villa is located in Cypress Road, Newport. It is a short ten minute walk from the town centre.
| Contact Information | |
| Directorate | CX Strategy and Performance Unit |
| Department | Libraries Museums & Archives |
| Address |
Postal address
Museum Service c/o Newport Roman Villa Guildhall Newport Isle of Wight PO30 1TY Location Newport Roman Villa Cypress Road Newport Isle of Wight P030 1HE |
| External Phone | 01983 823828 |
| Opening Times |
1 April to 31 October 2010
Monday to Saturday 10am to 4.30pm Open Sundays in July and August only - 12 noon to 4pm Group bookings are taken thoughout the year. Please telephone 01983 823433 |
| Website | |
| Weblink | View website |
| Direct Contact | |
| Contact Name | Corina WESTWOOD |
| Job Title | Curator of Human History |
| External Phone | 01983 821000 ext. 3433 |