Monument record MLI115789 - Roman Finds, Ropsley and Humby
Summary
Concentration of Roman finds, to the south of Ropsley.
Type and Period (1)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A large concentration of over 850 sherds of Roman pottery were found in this area in 1979, during field walking on land to the south of Ropsley. Additional finds included two tile fragments, a glass bead and a bronze plate brooch. The finds were concentrated on a north facing slope of a narrow valley, adjacent to a small stream, in the general area of a dark soilmark. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI8627 Bibliographic Reference: Lane, T.W.. 1995. The Archaeology and Developing Landscape of Ropsley and Humby, Lincolnshire. no.15.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9922 3354 (148m by 248m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROPSLEY AND HUMBY, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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