Site Event/Activity record ELI14344 - Trial trenching at 12 Ermine Street, Ancaster

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 9842 4364 (25m by 18m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish ANCASTER, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Technique(s)

  • Trial Trenching

Organisation

M & M Archaeological Services

Date

From 04 Oct 2003 to 05 Oct 2003 (between)

Map

Description

Two trial trenches were excavated on land at 12 Ermine Street, Ancaster, to inform the proposed demolition of a doctor's surgery and replacement with a residential property. A redeposited layer containing Roman material including pottery, tesserae, wall plaster and tile was encountered in both trenches. No other archaeologically significant features, deposits or finds were encountered. {1}{2}

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Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: M & M Archaeological Services. 2003. Results of an Archaeological Trial Trench Evaluation: The Doctor's Surgery, 12 Ermine Street, Ancaster. M&M Site Code: DSA 03.
  •  Archive: M & M Archaeological Services. 2003. Results of an Archaeological Trial Trench Evaluation: The Doctor's Surgery, 12 Ermine Street, Ancaster. LCNCC: 2003.322.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Roman artefact scatter, Ancaster (Monument)

Record last edited

Oct 8 2024 4:13PM

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