Monument record MLI50544 - POSSIBLE ROMAN FORT AT GATE BURTON
Summary
POSSIBLE ROMAN FORT AT GATE BURTON
Type and Period (3)
- ENCLOSURE (Undated)
- FORT (Undated)
- NON ANTIQUITY (Undated)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
ST JOSEPH APs SHOW AN ALMOST CERTAIN ROMAN FORT CENTRED AT SK83358260. THERE ARE NO SURFACE INDICATIONS OF THE SITE BUT PERAMBULATION RESULTED IN ROMAN FINDS (SEE PRN 50596). {1}{2}{3}{4} ST JOSEPH PHOTOGRAPHS SHOW 2, PERHAPS 3, ENCLOSURES WHICH MAY ADD UP TO A MILITARY SITE IN DUE COURSE. NOT TO BE SHOWN AT ? REVISION.(1966) {1}~ IT HAS ALSO BEEN INTEPRETED AS AN AGRICULTURAL MARK. {5}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI2505 Index: OS CARD INDEX. GATE BURTON. SK 88 SW: 4,1964, COLQUHOUN F.
- <2> SLI3030 Index: SMR FILE. GATE BURTON. SK 88 SW: A -.
- <3> SLI175 Aerial Photograph: J.K.S. St Joseph. 1945-79. Cambridge University Collection. OW 73,74,77,1954, .
- <4> SLI660 Article in Serial: D.F. Petch. 1961. ‘Archaeological Notes for 1959 and 1960’ in Lincolnshire Architectural and Archaeological Society Reports and Papers. Vol 9 PART 2 p18.
- <5> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. SK 88 SW COVER SHEET,1995, .
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 8335 8271 (274m by 429m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GATE BURTON, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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