Monument record MLI33931 - POSSIBLE VILLA SITE, NEAR STOKE ROCHFORD SPRING HEAD
Summary
POSSIBLE VILLA SITE, NEAR STOKE ROCHFORD SPRING HEAD
Type and Period (3)
- VILLA (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FARMSTEAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
STUKELEY'S DIARIES HAVE ENTRIES DATED 1739 AND 1740 REFERING TO THE SITE OF A ROMAN VILLA AND FINDS OF FOUNDATIONS, BRICK, MOSAICS AND COINS, NEAR THE 'FINE AND REMARKABLE SPRING' AT STOKE. IN 1964 THERE WERE NO SIGNS OF THE VILLA WHICH WAS SUGGESTED TO BE NEAR THE SPRING HEAD (AT SK91722755). AGAIN IN 1965 THE SITE OF THE VILLA COULD NOT BE FOUND. {1}{2}{3}~
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI2757 Index: OS CARD INDEX. STOKE ROCHFORD. SK 92 NW: 9,1965, BAIRD J.
- <2> SLI1120 Bibliographic Reference: Lukis, W. C. (ed.). 1883. The Family Memoirs of the Rev. William Stukeley M.D. and the Antiquarian and other Correspondence of William Stukeley, Roger and Samuel Gale. 76,323.
- <3> SLI3298 Index: SMR FILE. STOKE ROCHFORD. SK 92 NW: F,1984, DES.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9166 2757 (239m by 182m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOKE ROCHFORD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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