Monument record MLI50576 - PROBABLE ROMAN ROAD BRANCHING OFF ERMINE STREET

Summary

PROBABLE ROMAN ROAD BRANCHING OFF ERMINE STREET

Type and Period (2)

  • (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Cropmarks of a group of four straight parallel ditches branching off Ermine Street at SK96529230 to SK96889238 aligned roughly north-east to south-west and visible for approximately 360m. Two widely-spaced road ditches are flanked by marking-out ditches. The road appears to head in the general direction of the possible villa site at Atterby Beck (PRN 50547). {1}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Article in Serial: Dilwyn Jones. 1988. 'Aerial Reconnaissance and Prehistoric and Romano-British Archaeology in Northern Lincolnshire - A Sample Survey' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. VOL23 p28 Fig8,21;APP p14.
  •  Aerial Photograph: Paul Everson. 1975-90. RCHM. 2983/32,1977, .
  •  Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. SK9692:LI.596.1.1,1994, .

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 9669 9232 (351m by 157m) Centre
Civil Parish BISHOP NORTON, WEST 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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