Monument record MLI30020 - Romano-British Bath House, Denton
Summary
Romano-British Bath House, Denton
Type and Period (2)
- BATH HOUSE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BATH HOUSE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A small Roman bath building (35.72). {1}
Well-built, detached, row-type bath house. It measures approximately 34feet east to west by 19feet north to south and is situated some 300 or 400feet south of the Denton villa (PRN30018). The site was excavated by Greenfield for the Ministry of Works in 1959, prior to its destruction by quarrying. It is probably contemporary with the nearby villa, that is 4th century. {2}
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SLI2986 Index: SMR FILE. DENTON. -,1981, TMA.
- <2> SLI2467 Index: OS CARD INDEX. DENTON. SK 83 SE 12,1965, -.
- <3> SLI715 Article in Serial: Greenfield, Ernest. 1971. LINCOLNSHIRE HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY. -.
- <4> SLI663 Article in Serial: SMITH, J.T.. 1964. Lincolnshire Architectural and Archaeological Society Reports and Papers. Vol 10 part 2, pp.75-104.
- <5> SLI3729 Photograph: City and County Museum. Photograph in the Historic Environment Record files. -.
- <6> SLI46 Artefact: 1972. CITY AND COUNTY MUSEUM COLLECTION 1972. LM35.72.
- <7> SLI8698 Bibliographic Reference: Eleanor Scott. 1993. A Gazetteer of Roman Villas in Britain. p.120.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 8752 3083 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DENTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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