Crofton Roman Villa
About Crofton Roman Villa
Remains of a Roman villa-house dating from AD140 within a modern cover-building, with graphic displays, models, touch table of Roman artefacts and activities for children including mosaic making, brass rubbing, Roman games and dressing up as Romans. Details of Roman hypocaust (central heating) in ten rooms and traces of tessellated and concrete floors can be seen. Special events for children and the public.
Crofton Roman Villa Facilities
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Open from 1 April 2012 Wed & Fri 10:00 - 13:00 & 14:00 - 16:30. 1st Sunday of the month 14:00 - 16:30. Bank Holiday Mondays:10:00 to 13:00 & 14:00 to 16:30 .Last entry 16:30. |
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Crofton Roman Villa Address
| Address: |
Crofton Road
Orpington
BR6 8AF
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| Telephone: | +44 (0)20 8462 4737 |
Location Information for Crofton Roman Villa
| Address: |
Crofton Road
Orpington
BR6 8AF
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| Telephone: | +44 (0)20 8462 4737 |
| Public transport: | Adjacent to the station, on the uphill side. |
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Events at Crofton Roman Villa
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The Ancient Olympic Games at Crofton Roman Villa
Course4 Apr 2012 to 11 Apr 2012
Explore the history of the ancient Olympic games. Make your own Olympic board game and victory wreath, and win your Olympic purple ribbon. For 5-12 year olds.
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Festival of British Archaeology: Family Fun Event at Crofton Roman Villa
Quiz25 Jul 2012 to 27 Jul 2012
A guided talk of the villa house for adults, while the children have an activity session with Roman artefacts and dressing up as Romans. Children and adults can then do the villa quiz and win a special villa badge. For all the family, children to be accompanied.
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Guided Tour at Crofton Roman Villa
Tour1 Apr 2012 to 31 Oct 2012
Guided tour by an archaeologist.
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Keston Roman Tombs at Crofton Roman Villa
Tour23 Sep 2012
Free entry with guided tours and displays.


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