Monument record MLI41667 - Iron-Age Saltern Site, Ingoldmells
Summary
Iron-Age saltern site at Ingoldmells.
Type and Period (2)
- SALT WORKS (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- HEARTH (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
An Iron-Age salt working site with briquetage was seen beneath a medieval 'sun pan' in 1954. The site was exposed for a second time in 1979 when hand made bricks and hearth material was collected. {1}{2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 57 SE: E, B.
- <2> SLI2344 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TF 57 SE: 3.
- <3> SLI8 Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LM 191.79.
Map
Location
Grid reference | TF 5703 7016 (point) Estimated from sources |
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Civil Parish | INGOLDMELLS, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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