Monument record MLI20010 - ROMAN SETTLEMENT BETWEEN BROADGATE FEN AND LOWER DELGATE FEN
Summary
ROMAN SETTLEMENT BETWEEN BROADGATE FEN AND LOWER DELGATE FEN
Type and Period (3)
- SETTLEMENT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- SALT WORKS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Rather large irregular enclosures formed by natural and artificial drainage channels, surveyed 1951. A hillock, some 80 ft x 150 ft of red earth, pulverized baked clay and ash, broken up vessel fragments, and baked clay lumps, was seen at A: TF27771696. There were a few indeterminate sherds of pottery. At B: TF27711698 there was a sparse domestic scatter including a little late C1st and 2nd pottery, quern fragments, and bones and teeth. {1}{2}{3}{4} Under high crop, no visual evidence of occupation. The majority of Mrs Hallam's finds are in the City and County Museum, Lincoln.{1}
Sources/Archives (9)
- <1> SLI2837 Index: OS CARD INDEX. WESTON. TF 21 NE:7,1965, D.A..
- <2> SLI654 Article in Serial: Hallam, S.J.. 1960. Romano-British Salt Industry in South Lincolnshire. p.50.
- <3> SLI3377 Index: SMR FILE. WESTON. TF 21 NE:M -.
- <4> SLI4425 Scheduling Record: HBMC. SCHEDULING DOCUMENT 230. 230.
- <5> SLI63 Article in Monograph: HALLAM, S.J.. 1970. ‘Settlement around the Wash’ in The Fenland in Roman Times. GAZ 2716N.
- <6> SLI3705 Map: HALLAM, S.J.. 1970. The maps for ‘Settlement around the Wash’ in The Fenland in Roman Times. MAP 6 SHEET F.
- <7> SLI173 Aerial Photograph: 1945-84. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY COLLECTION. LG 89,90,1953, .
- <8> SLI4096 Scheduling Record: HBMC. 1969. AM 7. SAM 231.
- <9> SLI4030 Scheduling Record: HBMC. 1987. AM 107. SAM 231.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 2764 1689 (418m by 248m) Estimated from Sources |
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Civil Parish | WESTON, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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