Monument record MLI32869 - ROMANO-BRITISH SETTLEMENT

Summary

ROMANO-BRITISH SETTLEMENT

Type and Period (4)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

TF16013398 Probable Roman settlement site, of three possible nuclei, which consist of clusters of small ditched enclosures,central one including ditched causeways, under grass and plough. Seen on AP as relief and cropmarks. Site not visited. {1}{2}{3} Majority of area under crop without visible evidence of occupation. One grass field centred TF16153395 has a minor ditched enclosure and a little ridge and furrow ploughing. The farmer recollects university students last year perambulating the field centred on TF 16383374 'collecting Roman pottery'. A few RB sherds found one edge of deep crop there. {1} Inspection indicated a good scatter of RB pottery including samian and colour-coated sherds. {5}

Sources/Archives (7)

  •  Index: OS CARD INDEX. BILLINGBOROUGH. TF13SE2,1965, JNH.
  •  Map: HALLAM, S.J.. 1953. OS 6 INCH SERIES. 125NW.
  •  Map: HALLAM, S.J.. 1953. OS 6 INCH SERIES. -.
  •  Index: SMR FILE. BILLINGBOROUGH. TF13SE:Q -.
  •  Index: 1963. EAST MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGICAL BULLETIN. -.
  •  Index: SMR FILE. BILLINGBOROUGH. TF13SE:R,1977, TMA.
  •  Artefact: 1977. CITY AND COUNTY MUSEUM COLLECTION 1977. LCNCC 121.77.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 163 335 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish BILLINGBOROUGH, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

May 25 2021 11:08AM

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