Monument record MLI51104 - Site of a Romano-British settlement south-west of Turpin Farm

Summary

Site of a Romano-British settlement south-west of Turpin Farm

Type and Period (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

LATE ROMANO-BRITISH SITE SEEN AFTER DEEP PLOUGHING AT TURPIN FARM, FILLINGHAM IN 1936. EARLIER THOUGHT MEDIEVAL. {1}{2} IN 1964 HARPER REPORTED THAT THE FARM FOREMAN (AND LATER ESTATE MANAGER) HAD PLOUGHED UP POT FRAGMENTS FROM 1936 ONWARDS IN THIS AREA. AN ABUNDANCE OF STONE IN THE FIRST FEW YEARS SUGGESTED A SETTLEMENT SITE. HE RETAINED SAMPLES OF POTTERY ONLY LONG ENOUGH FOR ETHEL RUDKIN TO IDENTIFY AS ROMANO-BRITISH. NO FINDS HAD BEEN MADE IN RECENT YEARS. {1}{4}, HTM 11M

Sources/Archives (4)

  •  Index: OS CARD INDEX. FILLINGHAM. SK 98 SW:18,1964, HARPER F R.
  •  Index: SMR FILE. FILLINGHAM. SK 98 SW:Z,1983, D.E.S..
  •  Serial: 1936. LINCOLNSHIRE MAGAZINE. VOL 3 (No. 3) pp91-92.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Eleanor Scott. 1993. A Gazetteer of Roman Villas in Britain. p.120.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 9100 8487 (point) Centre
Civil Parish FILLINGHAM, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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