Monument record MLI22447 - POSSIBLE RB DROVE ROAD AND FINDS
Summary
POSSIBLE RB DROVE ROAD AND FINDS
Type and Period (4)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FARMSTEAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- DROVE ROAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ENCLOSURE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Roman pottery sherds and charred material found during soil testing at Gosberton Clough.{1}{2}{3} No specific information could be obtained, but enquiries indicated that testing took place over large area of Gosberton.{1} THREE DISTINCT POTTERY SCATTERS WITHIN A SMALL AREA, APPEARING TO FORM A VILLAGE-LIKE GROUP. GOS32B IS ON TOP OF A MINOR RODDON WITH 32A AND C CLOSE BY ON SILTY CLAY SOIL. 32A COMPRISES POTTERY, BONE, FIRED CLAY AND SLAG. 32B YIELDED QUERN FRAGMENTS, BONE, CLAY BALL, COCKLE AND OYSTER SHELLS. 32C BONES RECOVERED FROM SOILMARK. A POSSIBLE DROVE ROAD IS VISIBLE SLIGHTLY TO THE NORTH OF THE AREA OF THE FINDS. THERE ARE FURTHER SCATTERS TO THE SOUTH OF THE AREA, MORE BONE, POTTERY, QUERNS, A COIN, SHELL AND SLAG. AN AREA OF ENCLOSURES AND LINEAR FEATURES ARE VISIBLE ON APS. {5}{6}{7}, HTM 2.5M
Sources/Archives (8)
- <1> SLI2513 Index: OS CARD INDEX. GOSBERTON. TF 13 SE:13,1965, D.A..
- <2> SLI660 Article in Serial: D.F. Petch. 1961. ‘Archaeological Notes for 1959 and 1960’ in Lincolnshire Architectural and Archaeological Society Reports and Papers. VOL 9 PART 1 NS P 21.
- <3> SLI2251 Index: HARRIS F. 1959. EAST MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGICAL BULLETIN. P 8.
- <4> SLI3039 Index: SMR FILE. GOSBERTON. TF 13 SE:O,1976, R.W.H..
- <5> SLI1079 Bibliographic Reference: Hayes, P. P. and Lane, T. W.. 1992. The Fenland Project No.5: Lincolnshire Survey, the South-West Fens. 5 P54 GAZ 32ABC 33ABC 34.
- <6> SLI63 Article in Monograph: HALLAM, S.J.. 1970. ‘Settlement around the Wash’ in The Fenland in Roman Times. GAZ 1830 P 268.
- <7> SLI3705 Map: HALLAM, S.J.. 1970. The maps for ‘Settlement around the Wash’ in The Fenland in Roman Times. MAP 1 SHEET A.
- <8> SLI193 Aerial Photograph: 1946-98. RCHME. 1598/23A, 24A, 25A,1981, .
Map
Location
Grid reference | TF 1890 3040 (point) |
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Civil Parish | GOSBERTON, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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