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Meet the Romans – Free Entry All Weekend

Chedworth Roman Villa is participating in Heritage Open Days. Journey back to Roman Britain without spending a denarius.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Chedworth Roman Villa is throwing open the gates giving you a chance to explore one of Britain's most spectacular Roman sites without the usual admission charge. This is part of the Heritage Open Days celebration.

You will also get the chance to meet Chedworth's famous Roman characters. Throughout the day, you'll encounter several Villa residents and visitors as they demonstrate life as it was lived almost 2,000 years ago.

This is a rare treat. We're bringing together our wonderful cast of characters for a living history celebration.

No booking required.

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