Monument record MLI33108 - REMAINS OF ROMAN BUILDINGS AND FINDS, WEST OF THE CAR DYKE
Summary
REMAINS OF ROMAN BUILDINGS AND FINDS, WEST OF THE CAR DYKE
Type and Period (4)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- VILLA (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
TO THE NORTH OF THE SALTERN SITE (PRN 33109) IS A COMPLEX OF ROMAN HUT/HOUSE SITES (3 DEFINITE SITES) IN A CLEARLY DEFINED AREA 140M BY 85M. THERE IS MUCH STONE (2 PIECES HAVE MARKINGS), FLUE TILE, ROOF TILE AND A FEW FRAGMENTS OF GLASS, PLUS MUCH POTTERY INCLUDING SAMIAN, COLOUR-COATED WARE, GREYWARE, AND SHELLY WARE. {1}
IN 1978, A ROMANO-BRITISH WELL WAS EXPOSED DURING CUTTING OF A NEW DYKE JUST WEST OF THE CAR DYKE AT THE EAST END OF THE SITE, AT TF122271. ANIMAL BONES WERE FOUND CLOSE BY, WITH A POTTERY AND TILE SCATTER TO THE WEST. {2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI2995 Index: SMR FILE. DUNSBY. TF 12 NW:AD,1972, HARDON P.
- <2> SLI2995 Index: SMR FILE. DUNSBY. TF 12 NW:-,1978, AJW.
- <3> SLI2147 Index: Parish card index of the former South Lincolnshire Archaeology Unit. DUNSBY. PARISH CARDS,1978, JONAS, P AND SIMMONS, B.
Map
Location
Grid reference | TF 121 271 (point) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | DUNSBY, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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