Monument record MLI116094 - Pottery Scatter, Stow Park Road, Stow
Summary
A scatter of largely medieval pottery, found on land to the south of Stow Park Road, Stow.
Type and Period (1)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Large quantities of medieval pottery, dating from the 10th to the 14th century, and some tile and other stone building debris were identified as surface finds in this area, during field walking conducted by a local resident in December 2015. The pottery was found as large pieces with clean breaks, with more revealed after each episode of ploughing. The resident also reported that a large number of medieval coins have also been reportedly found in the field over the 20 preceeding years. {1}
Three sherds of medieval pottery were recovered in June 2018, during of archaeological monitoring of new development on land off Stow Park Road. Two of the sherds were from 13th century Nottingham Light-bodied Glazed ware jugs, with one being from a medium sized jug, and the other being from a small jug with a bright copper-green glaze. The third sherd was from a 13th to 14th century Lincoln Glazed ware jug with a reduced glaze. {2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI15273 Verbal Communication: Jane Young. 2016. Information from Jane Young. -.
- <2> SLI16232 Report: Neville Hall. 2018. Land at Stow Park Road, Stow. NH site code: SPST17.
- <3> SLI16233 Archive: Neville Hall. 2018. Land at Stow Park Road, Stow. LCNCC 2017.37.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 8799 8182 (85m by 91m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOW, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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