Monument record MLI32869 - ROMANO-BRITISH SETTLEMENT
Summary
ROMANO-BRITISH SETTLEMENT
Type and Period (4)
- ENCLOSURE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- SETTLEMENT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FARMSTEAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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)
- <1> SLI2387 Index: OS CARD INDEX. BILLINGBOROUGH. TF13SE2,1965, JNH.
- <2> SLI3648 Map: HALLAM, S.J.. 1953. OS 6 INCH SERIES. 125NW.
- <3> SLI3648 Map: HALLAM, S.J.. 1953. OS 6 INCH SERIES. -.
- <4> SLI2908 Index: SMR FILE. BILLINGBOROUGH. TF13SE:Q -.
- <5> SLI2233 Index: 1963. EAST MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGICAL BULLETIN. -.
- <7> SLI2908 Index: SMR FILE. BILLINGBOROUGH. TF13SE:R,1977, TMA.
- <8> SLI51 Artefact: 1977. CITY AND COUNTY MUSEUM COLLECTION 1977. LCNCC 121.77.
Map
Location
Grid reference | TF 163 335 (point) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | BILLINGBOROUGH, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
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Record last edited
May 25 2021 11:08AM
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