Find Spot record MLI115828 - Possible Roman Whetstone, Hall Lane, Burgh le Marsh

Summary

A whetstone of possible Roman date, found on land off Hall Lane, Burgh le Marsh.

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  • None recorded

Full Description

A redeposited whetstone of possible Roman date was recovered from topsoil deposits in November 2012, during trial trenching on land off Hall Lane, Burgh le Marsh. It is made of fine, slightly micaceous reddish sandstone, and is rectangular in section and sub-rectangular in plan. It tapers prominently to one end, although the other terminal is broken. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: Pre-Construct Archaeological Services Ltd. 2013. Land off Hall Lane, Burgh le Marsh. PCAS site code: BLME12.
  •  Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeological Services Ltd. 2013. Land off Hall Lane, Burgh le Marsh. LCNCC 2012.173.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 5007 6458 (point)
Civil Parish BURGH LE MARSH, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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