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Joanne Larrett - 10TC Question 2 - Is Chedworth a Typical Roman Villa? A villa is a posh and expensive farmhouse for a wealthy, land-owning family. Typically, a villa would have been used for farming, although other possible purposes for a villa could include a religious site, a commercial spa or an industry in the form of pottery or metalworking. There are various types of villa. The three main types, as told by H.H Scullard, a historian, are, "the winged corridor, the courtyard and the aisled villa." Most villas were built close to major towns and cities. They were usually one story in height with stone foundations and had slate or clay tiled roofs. Some had mosaics, hypocausts, bath houses, toilets or shrines. In this question I am going to look at Chedworth villa and see how typical it is as a Roman villa. I will compare Chedworth villa to other villas...

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