Monument record MLI35048 - CREETON QUARRY IRON AGE/ROMAN METALWORKING SITE
Summary
CREETON QUARRY IRON AGE/ROMAN METALWORKING SITE
Type and Period (2)
- METAL WORKING SITE (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- INDUSTRIAL SITE (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
THIS RECORD REPRESENTS THE IRON AGE REMAINS IDENTIFIED DURING AN EXCAVATION AT CREETON QUARRY WHICH HAS REVEALED A METALWORKING SITE WITH EVIDENCE FOR IRON SMELTING AND SMITHING. THE DATE RANGE IS 550 BC TO 100 AD. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI5418 Article in Serial: Trimble, R.. 1994. CLAU ANNUAL REPORT ANNUAL REPORT NO 7. pp.20-21.
- <2> SLI4906 Verbal Communication: COWGILL J. 1997.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9990 2077 (137m by 137m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COUNTHORPE AND CREETON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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