Monument record MLI126165 - Romano-British pottery and slag, Rectory Farm, Grantham
Summary
An assemblage of 40 sherds of Romano-British pottery and 8 pieces of slag recovered from land at Rectory Farm, Grantham.
Type and Period (1)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
40 sherds of Romano-British pottery recovered from land at Rectory Farm, Grantham, during a programme of trial trenching in 2013. The majority of the sherds consist of sandy greywares in generally good condition; of these there are examples of everted rim jar and bowl forms. Two body sherd of Nene Valley colour coated were were retrieved, as well as a sherd of Spanish Dressel 20 amphora. A general date range of 2nd to 3rd centuries AD is suggested for the assemblage. Just over 1.5kg of slag in 8 pieces was recovered from the site and is associated with the Romano-British pottery. {1}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI17221 Report: Wessex Archaeology. 2014. Rectory Farm, Grantham: Archaeological Evaluation Report. -.
- <2> SLI19014 Archive: Wessex Archaeology. 2013. Rectory Farm, Grantham: Archaeological Evaluation Report. LCNCC: 2013.200.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 8914 3733 (118m by 118m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BARROWBY, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jun 13 2025 2:12PM
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