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A Villa in Colour at Chedworth Roman Villa

The mosaics tell only part of the story... Look beyond the stone ruins and uncover traces of the vibrant colours that once filled Chedworth Roman Villa.

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  • Free event (admission applies)

Step beyond the stone walls and imagine Chedworth as it once was. Roman villas weren't the bare ruins we see today. Their walls were painted in vibrant colours and bold designs, transforming rooms into impressive displays of wealth and style. Discover the remarkable evidence of Roman decoration at Chedworth, including surviving painted wall plaster from the bath house, and explore how colour brought this villa to life nearly 2,000 years ago.

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Behind the Scenes Tours at Chedworth Roman Villa 

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7 Nov to 8 Nov 2026
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Free Tour Mondays at Chedworth Roman Villa 

Discover the stories behind this remarkable site with our expert guides.

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1 Mar to 25 Oct 2027
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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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6 Mar to 7 Mar 2027
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 1 other date or time