Museum · near Brading · Isle of Wight

Brading Roman Villa

Brading Roman Villa is a Roman rural estate at Brading. Its status is a scheduled monument. Within 15 km there are 115 more places to visit, starting with Osborne House (12 km).

Photo: Brading Roman Villa, Martyn Davies (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Where

200 m

southwest of Brading

How well known

Top 28%

#2,392 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 20–22°C

In brief

Museum near Brading

Just outside Brading

Brading Roman Villa is 200 m southwest of Brading. Towns near it ↓

Scheduled monument

On the official list of protected heritage; Brading has 61 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

How the seasons run

For warmth, aim for June to September (20–22°C highs in Brading).

Jan9° / 4°93 mm

Feb9° / 4°66 mm

Mar11° / 5°54 mm

Apr14° / 6°50 mm

May17° / 9°44 mm

Jun20° / 12°48 mm

Jul22° / 14°46 mm

Aug22° / 14°56 mm

Sep20° / 12°64 mm

Oct16° / 10°101 mm

Nov12° / 7°106 mm

Dec10° / 5°105 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Brading, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Brading. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Brading’s full climate →

About

Brading Roman Villa

Wikipedia covers it in 3 languages.

Brading’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Museum
Listed: Scheduled monument
Wikipedias: Covered in 3 languages
Town: 200 m southwest of Brading
Official site: bradingromanvilla.org.uk

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Getting your bearings

Brading Roman Villa is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

Towns near it

The nearest towns to Brading Roman Villa

Largest of the 8 is Sandown, home to 11,652. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

1 · 200 m northeast of it

Brading

1,909 people · 28 places to visit

2 · 800 m south of it

Sandown

11,652 people · 32 places to visit

3 · 1 km southeast of it

Yaverland

451 people · 23 places to visit

4 · 2.5 km west of it

Alverstone Garden Village

497 people · 27 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Brading Roman Villa is	People	Places to visit
Brading	200 m northeast of it	1,909	28
Sandown	800 m south of it	11,652	32
Yaverland	1 km southeast of it	451	23
Alverstone Garden Village	2.5 km west of it	497	27
Winford	3.2 km southwest of it	1,082	28
St Helens	3.3 km northeast of it	941	23
Newchurch	3.6 km west of it	403	27
Shanklin	3.7 km south of it	9,112	28

Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

Our list has 115 more within 15 km, among them 3 museums, 2 historic ships and a historic house.

Historic house · English HeritageOsborne House12 km away 2

Historic shipHMS Victory15 km away 3

MuseumMary Rose14 km away 4

Castle · English HeritageCarisbrooke Castle11 km away 5

Historic shipHMS Warrior14 km away 6

AttractionSpinnaker Tower14 km away 7

MuseumDinosaur Isle1.7 km away 8

MuseumIsle of Wight Steam Railway5.7 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Your questions on Brading Roman Villa

Where is Brading Roman Villa?

Brading Roman Villa is 200 m southwest of Brading, Isle of Wight.

What is Brading Roman Villa?

Roman rural estate at Brading, United Kingdom.

When is the best time to visit Brading Roman Villa?

June to September are the warmest months in Brading, with afternoon highs of 20–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Brading Roman Villa a listed building?

Yes: scheduled monument.

What else is there to see near Brading Roman Villa?

Within 15 km: Osborne House (12 km), HMS Victory (15 km), Mary Rose (14 km) and Carisbrooke Castle (11 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

Brading Roman Villa: Martyn Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Osborne House: Humac45, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
HMS Victory: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Mary Rose: Mary Rose Trust, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Carisbrooke Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
HMS Warrior: geni, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Spinnaker Tower: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Dinosaur Isle: Editor5807, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Isle of Wight Steam Railway: Stephen Dawson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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