Monument record MLI22140 - Roman Pottery, Wood Field, Moulton
Summary
Roman pottery found in 1721 during ploughing. The precise location of this artefact scatter is unknown.
Type and Period (1)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Roman pottery, including samian and buff ware, was found during ploughing in 1721, in a field called Woods, near Ravensbank, three miles south of Moulton Church, and not far from Moulton Hall. Ravensbank extends from Cowbit, TF2518, to Tydd St Giles, TF4116, and in the area about 'three miles south of Moulton Church', is now known as Oxcroft Bank. Moulton Hall is not located at this site. The site of the medieval hall of the Moulton family is at TF3125 2129. There was no local knowledge found of a field with the name 'Woods'. {1}{2}{3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI2344 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TF 31 NW: 21.
- <2> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 32 SW: S.
- <3> SLI991 Bibliographic Reference: STUKELEY, W.. 1724. ITINERARIUM CURIOSUM. p.14.
- <4> SLI323 Article in Serial: C.W. Phillips. 1935. 'The Present State of Archaeology in Lincolnshire: Part 2' in the Archaeological Journal. Vol.9, p.175.
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Location
Grid reference | Not recorded |
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Civil Parish | MOULTON, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Dec 23 2021 9:53AM
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