Monument record MLI30016 - Roman building remains and finds, southwest of Denton manor farm
Summary
Roman building remains and finds, southwest of Denton manor farm
Type and Period (3)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- VILLA (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FARMSTEAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A Roman site in the area of the new ironstone pit - apparently a lot of Roman finds have been made here. There is a complete flue tile at Lincoln Museum and much burnt daub. In the same place are pieces of roofing tile from here and a certain amount of Roman pot has been turned up. {1}{2}{3}{4}
The ironstone workings have been abandoned and the site returned to arable.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI2986 Index: SMR FILE. DENTON. SK 83 SE:J,1930, PHILLIPS, C.W..
- <2> SLI2467 Index: OS CARD INDEX. DENTON. SK 83 SE:3,1965, SEAMAN B H.
- <3> SLI323 Article in Serial: C.W. Phillips. 1935. 'The Present State of Archaeology in Lincolnshire: Part 2' in the Archaeological Journal. VOL 91 p112.
- <4> SLI8698 Bibliographic Reference: Eleanor Scott. 1993. A Gazetteer of Roman Villas in Britain. p.120.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 8520 3250 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DENTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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