Monument record MLI20405 - RB SALTMAKING AND DOMESTIC DEBRIS, BEE'S FARM
Summary
RB SALTMAKING AND DOMESTIC DEBRIS, BEE'S FARM
Type and Period (2)
- SALT WORKS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Much industrial debris, highly fragmented supports, baked clay and vessel pieces from a hill of dark red crumbly ashy soil 'y'. Some fragmented baked clay from patch 'w'. Pottery scatter 'x' mainly on definite 70 feet by 60 feet area of dark soil, but spread over the rest of a 150 feet by 100 feet hillock. Dated 2nd to 4th century. {1}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI63 Article in Monograph: HALLAM, S.J.. 1970. ‘Settlement around the Wash’ in The Fenland in Roman Times. GAZ 3218 wxy P 308.
- <2> SLI3705 Map: HALLAM, S.J.. 1970. The maps for ‘Settlement around the Wash’ in The Fenland in Roman Times. MAP 7,5 SHEET G,E.
- <3> SLI654 Article in Serial: Hallam, S.J.. 1960. Romano-British Salt Industry in South Lincolnshire. pp.59, 66.
- <4> SLI3378 Index: SMR FILE. WHAPLODE. TF 31 NW:J,1976, RWH.
- <5> SLI2838 Index: OS CARD INDEX. WHAPLODE. TF 31 NW:10,1965, DA.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 3212 1823 (107m by 185m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WHAPLODE, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (4)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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