A large complex of buildings have been revealed, including a circular central room with a number of other rooms and a bath-house leading from it.A large complex of buildings have been revealed, including a circular central room with a number of other rooms and a bath-house leading from it.
A large complex of buildings have been revealed, including a circular central room with a number of other rooms and a bath-house leading from it.

IN PICTURES: Amazing aerial views of Scarborough Roman villa hailed as world first

Last week it was revealed that archaeologists have made one of the most stunning Roman finds ever unearthed in Britain underneath a building site in Eastfield.
By George Buksmann
Published 19th Apr 2021, 11:36 GMT
Updated 20th Apr 2021, 10:02 GMT

This type of villa layout has never previously been found in Britain and it could even be the first example to be uncovered in the whole of the old Roman Empire.

Here are 13 amazing photos which show off the amazing discovery.

Remains of 'high-status' Roman villa and bath-house never seen before in Britain discovered beneath building site in Scarborough

Experts have said they have never seen anything like the discovery in Eastfield before.

1. Scarborough Roman Villa

Experts have said they have never seen anything like the discovery in Eastfield before. Photo: Lukasz Wajdyk

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A new aerial view of the site in Eastfield, Scarborough.

2. Scarborough Roman Villa

A new aerial view of the site in Eastfield, Scarborough. Photo: Lukasz Wajdyk

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Aerial shots show off the scale of the site unearthed in Eastfield.

3. Scarborough Roman Villa

Aerial shots show off the scale of the site unearthed in Eastfield. Photo: Lukasz Wajdyk

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Archaeologists have been working hard on the site that was discovered last year.

4. Scarborough Roman Villa

Archaeologists have been working hard on the site that was discovered last year. Photo: MAP Archaeology

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