Monument record MLI33796 - Possible Villa Site, Sapperton
Summary
Possible villa site near Sapperton Roman settlement.
Type and Period (4)
- MOSAIC (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- VILLA (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FARMSTEAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Probable Romano-British villa site. Carved stonework, colour-coated wares and other pottery, and tesserae were found in ploughsoil. 3 areas of tesserae suggest at least 3 mosaic floors. {1}
A scatter of Roman pottery, mostly greyware, and some building stone were found in March 1974 at TF 021 333. The pottery went to Lincoln Museum in June 1977. {2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI2923 Index: SMR FILE. BRACEBY AND SAPPERTON. TF 03 SW: T, 1978, Simmons, B..
- <2> SLI8 Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LM 25.81; 150.77; 190.77.
- <3> SLI7130 Index: South Kesteven records. Braceby and Sapperton. SK14.01.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 0213 3294 (227m by 324m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRACEBY AND SAPPERTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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