Monument record MLI41226 - Medieval Saltern, Tetney Lock
Summary
Medieval saltern site near Tetney Lock.
Type and Period (1)
- SALT WORKS (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A saltern site near Tetney Lock was revealed in 1959 during bulldozing activities. Fragments of briquetage were recovered from the clay lined salt pans. Several sherds of medieval salt-glazed pottery were found near to the saltern site, and were thought to date the saltmaking activity here. [see parish file for correspondance and photographs]. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TA 30 SW: F.
- <2> SLI8 Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LCNCC 1976.248.
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Location
| Grid reference | TA 34 02 (point) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TETNEY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Dec 10 2021 11:38AM
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