1 This area of Roman Settlement centred on High Cross is scheduled under Leicestershire (no 136), but the scheduled area covers parts of the parishes of Wibtoft and Copston Magna.
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The site of the Roman Settlement of Venonae. There are currently no remains visible above ground but fragments of Roman pottery, tile and bone have been found at the site. It is situated at High Cross.
1 While deep ploughing area of boggy land to re-sow with grass found Romano British pottery – mortarium fragments etc.
2 This area is now used for fruit growing.
3 Finds include ...
Findspot - fragments of Roman tile and pottery were found 400m north east of Copston Magna.
1 Reference to three lots of Roman coins found ‘in the vicinity of Venonae’ in about 1900. A denarius of Mark Antony (c40-30 BC), various coins of Roman Imperial period ...
Findspot - various Roman coins were found in the area of High Cross.
1 Four Roman items described as found in Copston Magna in Spring 1997. The grid reference given was SP435886 which is actually in Wolvey. The method of recovery was unrecorded.
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Roman items found in Copston Magna. The exact location is unknown.
1 Some of the tile in the area of the possible Roman building (PRN 4862) appears to be Roman and comb decorated sherds occur. A single grey ware sherd was ...
Findspot - various finds of Roman date, including fragments of pottery, tile and tessera, were found in the north west area of Copston Magna.
1 Roman pottery found 600m NW of Venonae in ploughed land in April 1978. Sherd scatter included Samian, mortaria, amphorae and grey wares over area 50m by 50m. Further observations ...
Findspot - fragments of Roman pottery were found 700m north west of High Cross.
1 Roman site found 630m S of Venonae in ploughed land by D Wassell in 1976-8. A scatter of sherds (including Samian, black, grey, Castor, rusticated, colour-coated, buff coarse, white ...
Findspot - various Roman finds, including fragments of pottery, tile and bone, were found 500m north west of High Cross.