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Dover Roman Painted House
Heritage Open Day: The Roman Painted House was discovered in 1970 and then excavated by local archaeologists during the following decade. Built in around 200 AD it formed part of the Roman military site in Dover It has been described as the finest Roman house on show in Britain, with unique painted plaster walls (frescoes) and elaborate under floor heating (hypocaust).
The Roman Painted House is just part of a significant set of archaeological remains in the centre of modern-day Dover, some of which are under the adjacent Roman Lawn and include a Roman Bath House.
The Roman Painted House will be open for specially extended hours for this event.
The Roman Painted House is just part of a significant set of archaeological remains in the centre of modern-day Dover, some of which are under the adjacent Roman Lawn and include a Roman Bath House.
The Roman Painted House will be open for specially extended hours for this event.
Sat 12 Sep to Sunday 20 September
New Street, Dover, Kent CT17 9AJ
Sat 12 Sep:1000-1600; Sun 13 Sep:1000-1600; Mon 14 Sep:1000-1600; Tues 15 Sep:1000-1600; Wed 16 Sep:1000-1600; Thu 17 Sep:1000-1600; Fri 18 Sep:1000-1600; Sat 19 Sep:1000-1600; Sun 20 Sep:1000-1600; Free Entry.
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