Fishbourne
Proper noun
Meaning
A surname.
A village on the Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5592).
A village and civil parish of Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU8304).
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Carell, Fishbourne and especially Cranston are all at the top of their game.
It has been suggested Barry Cunliffe, Excavations at Fishbourne 1961-1969, Society of Antiquaries (1971) that the palace itself, incorporating the previous house in its south-east corner, was built in around c 73–75 AD.
The Roman villa excavated by Cunliffe's team was so large that it became known as Fishbourne Roman Palace, and a museum was erected to protect and preserve some of the remains in situ.
Roman Canton Museum model of how Fishbourne Roman Palace may have appeared At the time of the Roman conquest in AD43, there was an oppidum in the southern part of their territory, probably in the Selsey region.
Premier Inn have hotels in West Sussex which are ideally placed for exploring and visiting local sights, such as the Roman Palace at Fishbourne and Chichester Cathedral, as well as exploring the rolling green countryside.
Wightlink also hosts Customer Forum meetings at Fishbourne and Yarmouth twice yearly.