Archaeological survey detects Roman villas and iron age farmsteads in Shropshire | Archaeology

ArchaeologyNational Trust ground-scanning technology maps new features close to site of Roman city of WroxeterAn archaeological survey of more than 1,000 hectares (2,471 acres) in Shropshire has identified a wealth of previously unknown features, including two grand Roman villas and multiple earlier iron age farmsteads.The geophysical survey, the largest ever conducted by the National Trust, used ground-scanning technology to map undetected features close to the site of the Roman city of…
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Source: https://amp.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/jul/04/archaeological-survey-detects-two-roman-villas-farmsteads-shropshire