Monument record MLI33218 - BUILDING FOUNDATIONS AND ROMAN FINDS, NEAR BOURNE CASTLE
Summary
BUILDING FOUNDATIONS AND ROMAN FINDS, NEAR BOURNE CASTLE
Type and Period (2)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- DITCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN33218
THE FOUNDATIONS OF A BUILDING AND ABOUT 12 FEET OF BLACK MUD, OAK POSTS, STONES AND BRICKS, GLAZED ROMAN TILE FRAGMENT, AND SOME ROMAN POTTERY, WERE DISCOVERED, AFTER 2 DAYS' WORK, WHEN AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO FIND A SUBTERRANEAN PASSAGE SUPPOSED TO RUN BETWEEN THE CASTLE AND THE ABBEY AT BOURNE. {1}{2}
FOUNDATIONS OF ROMAN OR MORE PROBABLY MEDIEVAL BUILDING WITH TILES AND POTTERY. {3}
During trial trenching at TF 0929 1999 a possible Roman ditch was located, with a sherd of 3rd century greyware being recovered from it.{4}{5}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI2401 Index: OS CARD INDEX. BOURNE. TF 01 NE:4,1964, DA.
- <2> SLI414 Article in Serial: TROLLOPE, E.. 1890. Associated Architectural and Archaeological Societies’ Reports and Papers. VOL 22 px.
- <3> SLI2921 Index: SMR FILE. BOURNE. TF 01 NE:Z -.
- <4> SLI7271 Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2001. Former site of St Peters Hospital, Bourne. BML01.
- <5> SLI7272 Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2001. Site of St Peters Hospital, Manor Lane, Bourne.. LCNCC:2001.270.
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Location
| Grid reference | TF 0957 1995 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BOURNE, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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