Monument record MLI22211 - Romano-British Settlement Remains, Holbeach
Summary
Remains of a Romano-British settlement, visible as cropmarks in aerial photographs, Holbeach.
Type and Period (4)
- ENCLOSURE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- SETTLEMENT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Considerable amount of RB pottery, daub and rough brick, found Holbeach Drove Common. Cropmarks on AP, indicate enclosures, fields and droves on both sides of roddon, extending over considerable area. The whole area is under crop but a few rough RB sherds were found in the plough fringe.{1}{2}{3}
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SLI2563 Index: OS CARD INDEX. HOLBEACH. TF 31 SW:16,1965, D.A..
- <2> SLI89 Aerial Photograph: Aerial Photograph. JZ94-97, 1952.
- <3> SLI3090 Index: SMR FILE HOLBEACH. HOLBEACH. TF 31 SW:AK,1979, WHITE, A.J..
- <4> SLI63 Article in Monograph: HALLAM, S.J.. 1970. ‘Settlement around the Wash’ in The Fenland in Roman Times. GAZ 3110 P 299.
- <5> SLI3705 Map: HALLAM, S.J.. 1970. The maps for ‘Settlement around the Wash’ in The Fenland in Roman Times. MAP 9 SHEET J.
- <6> SLI8698 Bibliographic Reference: Eleanor Scott. 1993. A Gazetteer of Roman Villas in Britain. p.122, LI88.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 3180 1108 (401m by 517m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FLEET, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | HOLBEACH, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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