Site Event/Activity record ELI7001 - Watching brief at Ermine Street, Ancaster

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 98320 43627 (82m by 249m)
Civil Parish ANCASTER, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Technique(s)

  • Watching Brief

Organisation

Pre-Construct Archaeology (Lincoln)

Date

From 01 Jan 1996 to 31 Dec 1996 (at some time)

Map

Description

A watching brief was carried out during water mains replacement. Various Roman features including a building and part of the town defences were uncovered. No evidence of the Roman road was seen, however. The work was carried out over a seven day period, however no indication is given of when this occurred. {1}{2}

External Links (1)

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 1997. Archaeological Watching Brief Report: Ermine Street, Ancaster. ESA96.
  •  Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 1997. Archaeological Watching Brief: Ermine Street, Ancaster. LCNCC 166.96.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Ancaster Roman Settlement (Monument)

Record last edited

Jan 31 2013 3:44PM

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