Monument record MLI33480 - FINDS FROM ROMAN FEATURES EXCAVATED IN 1962, WINDMILL FIELD

Summary

FINDS FROM ROMAN FEATURES EXCAVATED IN 1962, WINDMILL FIELD

Type and Period (4)

  • (Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)
  • (Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)
  • (Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)
  • (Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

TWO PARALLEL DITCHES OF A ROMAN DROVEWAY, ONE OF WHICH PRODUCED C1 SAMIAN POTTERY. {3} A PIT ALIGNMENT OF IRON AGE 'A' DATE WAS INTERSECTED BY A ROMAN ROAD WITH DITCHES AT A TIME WHEN THE PITS HAD BEEN FILLED. PITS HAD BEEN DUG INTO THE GRAVEL IN THE EARLY ROMAN PERIOD TO PROVIDE METALLING FOR THE ROAD. A RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURE WAS ALSO OF EARLY ROMAN DATE, BUT SLIGHTLY LATER THAN THE ROAD. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Index: SIMPSON, W.G.. 1963. EAST MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGICAL BULLETIN. No.6 p10.
  •  Index: SMR FILE. TALLINGTON. TF 10 NW:AH,1963, SIMPSON W G.
  •  Index: SIMPSON, W.G.. 1962. EAST MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGICAL BULLETIN. No.5 p16.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 1050 0932 (139m by 111m)
Civil Parish TALLINGTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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