Monument record MLI13160 - Iron age/Roman Saltern site, Wrangle
Summary
Iron age/Roman Saltern site, Wrangle
Type and Period (3)
- SALT WORKS (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC to 409 AD)
- INDUSTRIAL SITE (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC to 409 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SALTERN OF POSSIBLE IRON AGE DATE AND ROMANO BRITISH SETTLEMENT SITE. BRIQUETAGE RECOVERED FROM EXTREME W END OF SITE INCLUDING 3 HOURGLASS SUPPORTS (POSSIBLY IRON AGE). THREE SHERDS OF IRON AGE POTTERY ALSO FOUND. ROMAN POTTERY INCLUDES GREYWARE, SHELL GRITTED WARE, SAMIAN, AND COLOUR COATED WARES. ALSO FOUND WERE BURNT FLINT, BONE, 1 IRON FRAGMENT AND UNIDENTIFIED SHERDS. SITE IS HIGH AS IF ON RODDON BUT RODDON COULD NOT BE TRACED FAR AND MAYBE MASKED BY LATER MARINE ALLUVIUM. {1}, AREA 0.08H, HTM 1.5M
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI1077 Bibliographic Reference: Hayes, P. P. and Lane, T. W.. 1993. Lincolnshire Survey, The Northern Fen-Edge. WRN 14.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 4204 5160 (39m by 38m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WRANGLE, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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