Monument record MLI30335 - Anglo-Saxon Settlement, Ancaster
Summary
Anglo-Saxon settlement at Ancaster.
Type and Period (1)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Apart from the cemetery to the south of the town (see PRN 30334), there is no structural evidence of Anglo-Saxon settlement in area of the town. Anglo-Saxon finds have occurred in small numbers in most areas excavated. To the west side and in the O'Neill excavations to the north of the town, pottery was found in stratified contexts with Romano-British pot. {1}{2}{3}{4}
SK 9857 4359 - Anglo-Saxon brooch not later than 500 AD discovered. {5}
SK 986 433 - Anglo-Saxon stamped sherds found during field walking. {6}
SK 9861 4352 - Anglo-Saxon trefoil headed short long brooch. {7}
South Kesteven records have the grid reference of the site centred on SK 9855 4345. {8}
Sources/Archives (8)
- <1> SLI1103 Bibliographic Reference: TODD, M.. 1981. THE ROMAN TOWN AT ANCASTER. -.
- <2> SLI1095 Bibliographic Reference: RODWELL, W. AND ROWLEY, R.T.. 1975. SMALL TOWNS OF ROMAN BRITAIN.
- <3> SLI4577 Unpublished Document: 1963. PARISH FILE. ANCASTER. Interims.
- <5> SLI1153 Correspondence: PARISH FILE. -.
- <5> SLI2354 Index: OS CARD INDEX. ANCASTER. SK94SE11,1965, BAIRD J.
- <6> SLI2876 Index: SMR FILE. ANCASTER. SK 94 SE:BQ CHAPMAN J.
- <7> SLI2876 Index: SMR FILE. ANCASTER. SK 94 SE:F -.
- <8> SLI6072 Index: South Kesteven records. Ancaster. SK 02.60, 02.62.
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Location
Grid reference | SK 984 436 (point) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | ANCASTER, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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