Monument record MLI23107 - AREA OF ROMANO BRITISH SALTMAKING
Summary
AREA OF ROMANO BRITISH SALTMAKING
Type and Period (4)
- SALT WORKS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (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 LINEAR SALTERN WITH A DARK SOIL STAIN. AT TF 25721885 A ROMAN SALTERN SITE ENCOMPASSING AN NEAR THE IRON AGE BRIQUETAGE (23112). DARK SOIL STAIN ON A SILTY SOIL. AS WELL AS BRIQUETAGE AND POTTERY A FRAGMENT OF PUDDINGSTONE QUERN AND 11 ANIMAL BONES (SOME OF WHICH HAVE BUTCHERY MARKS) WERE FOUND. AT TF 25811891 (COW 15) - A SALTERN WITH SPARSE BRIQUETAGE, SOME LARGE FRAGMENTS, BUT NO SOILMARK. LOCATED ON A HIGH RODDON THAT IS CLAYEY, NOT THE NORMAL SILT. ALSO AT TF 25791889 (COW 16) - A MOUNDED SALTERN WITH DISTINCT BLACK SOIL STAIN TINGED BY RED BRIQUETAGE. LOCATED ON A SILTY LARGE RODDON. {1}, HTM 3M
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI1079 Bibliographic Reference: Hayes, P. P. and Lane, T. W.. 1992. The Fenland Project No.5: Lincolnshire Survey, the South-West Fens. GAZ COW 14,15,16,19.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 2570 1892 (200m by 130m) |
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Civil Parish | COWBIT, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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