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Women of the Villa at Chedworth Roman Villa

What was life like as a Roman woman? From family life and fashion to status and society, discover the many roles women played in the Roman world.

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  • Free event (admission applies)

This Mother's Day weekend, step into the shoes of the women who lived in Roman Britain. Meet costumed characters inspired by women from across the Roman world and discover their stories. Find out how women managed households, cared for their families, navigated social expectations and shaped daily life in Roman society. From the lady of a grand villa to those whose work often goes unrecorded, explore the different experiences of women nearly 2,000 years ago.

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Chedworth Roman Villa

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