Monument record MLI22307 - POSSIBLE RB SETTLEMENT, STRAIGHT REACH
Summary
POSSIBLE RB SETTLEMENT, STRAIGHT REACH
Type and Period (3)
- ENCLOSURE (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
A group of angular ditched enclosures of a probable Romano-British settlement, seen on aerial photographs as cropmarks and soilmarks under plough, at Straight Reach, Sutton St Edmund. Second and/or third century Romano-British sherds were found from the west of the area, and are in Wisbech Museum. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}
The above sherds have been misplaced by Wisbech Museum. The indicated area, under crop, shows no surface evidence of occupation. {1}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI2768 Index: OS CARD INDEX. SUTTON ST EDMUND. TF 31 SE:3,1965, D.A..
- <2> SLI97 Aerial Photograph: ALLEN, G.W.G.. 1938. 8.20.
- <3> SLI3309 Index: SMR FILE. SUTTON ST EDMUND. TF 31 SE:F -.
- <4> SLI63 Article in Monograph: HALLAM, S.J.. 1970. ‘Settlement around the Wash’ in The Fenland in Roman Times. GAZ 3711N, p.304.
- <5> SLI3705 Map: HALLAM, S.J.. 1970. The maps for ‘Settlement around the Wash’ in The Fenland in Roman Times. MAP 9 SHEET J.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 3767 1191 (257m by 257m) |
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Civil Parish | SUTTON ST EDMUND, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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