The rains make Rockbourne Roman Villa lush and green 🌱

British Museum This will help you understand the Roman Mind

Archaeologists uncovered a section of collapsed roof along the corridor, close to the dining room mosaic outside on display. This is now reburied to protect them from further damage by the weather.

#ThrowbackThursday #Rockbourne #Fordingbridge #Archaeology #RomanBritain

Staying inside the museum with a hot drink ☕️ #rain #bankholidaymonday

New books for the shop! 📚

💥💥WINNER NUMBER 5💥💥
Great to see Small Bad Bob winning this afternoon at Huntingdon Racecourse under a great ride from freddie gordon! Congratulations to his owners John H W Finch & The Rockbourne Partnership🏆 Chris Gordon

A nice place to sit down for lunch 🥪

Poor Roman repair job 🛠️

Stephen R. Cosh is the co-author and illustrator of the four-volume corpus of Romano-British mosaics. This mosaic at #Rockbourne , now underground, was the worst #mosaic he painted!
#RomanBritain #RomanSiteSaturday #RomanVilla #Archaeology

Mosaic floors wear down over time as countless feet detach the tesserae, creating holes in the floor. Rockbourne's owner decided to reuse old limestone roofing slabs instead of new tesserae to fix it. Perhaps to save money.....
#Archaeology #RomanBritain #RomanSiteSaturday

#RomanSiteSaturday with Rockbourne Roman villa, Hampshire yesterday

#RomanArchaeology

#frescofriday with these fragments found at Rockbourne Roman Villa

Happy #RomanFortThursday from Harry at Rockbourne Roman Villa! Occupied from the 1st century AD right up until the early 5th century, beautiful floor mosaics and the remains of the bathhouse and underfloor hypocaust heating system are on display.

Petition launched to save Rose and Thistle pub, Rockbourne bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/24341270.…

#RomanSiteSaturday with Rockbourne Roman Villa Rockbourne Roman Villa, Hampshire with its instantly recognisable mosaics & hypocaust

Sun is shining, does this mean summer has finally arrived? 😎

#romanbritain #Archaeology

Joyce Ingrams (left) discovered a coin hoard in August 1967. A large New Forest Ware pot contained nearly 8,000 coins all dating from 250AD to 280AD.

#ThrowbackThursday #Rockbourne #Fordingbridge #localhistory #NewForest #Archaeology #RomanBritain

Jupiter is displeased ⛈️

🥇Gordon Bumper Double🥇

Delighted to have purchased both Electric Mason & Andashan. They look 2 very exciting prospects Kempton Park Racecourse today

Well done to Chris Gordon • Nicola Morris • The Rockbourne Partnership

Two lovely rides from Rex Dingle

Just learning about lichens, however, I think this is Caloplaca flavescens on a grave stone at Rockbourne, Hants. Like little wonky golden bullseyes.

🌟Day two is well underway! TWO floors of fantastic shopping and don’t forget we are open late tonight until 8pm!! 🛍️

#shoptherock #rockbournefair #starsappeal #salisbury #salisbury events #christmasshopping #christmasfair #wiltshire Stars Appeal