Monument record MLI60368 - Possible Romano-British cemetery, north of Chapel Lane, Navenby

Summary

Possible Romano-British cemetery, north of Chapel Lane, Navenby

Type and Period (4)

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

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

PRN 60368 Three Romano-British bronze bracelets, a human skull and other human bones were found in 1966 within a setting of stones on the building site adjoining Ermine Street and Chapel Lane. {1}{2} More human bones were reported in 1965 at approximately SK 993 577 - possibly from a Roman cemetery. {3} Human burials, disturbed on the site of a new housing estate, on the west side of Ermine Street, north of the settlement area, may be related to the Roman site. {4}

Sources/Archives (8)

  •  Index: SMR FILE. NAVENBY. SK 95 NE: AA,1966, TIREL A.
  •  Article in Serial: WHITWELL, J.B.. 1967. 'Archaeological notes for 1966' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. VOL 2 P 38.
  •  Index: SMR FILE. NAVENBY. SK 95 NE: V,1965, -.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: J.B. Whitwell. 1992. Roman Lincolnshire. p.67.
  •  Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 1999. Chapel Lane, Navenby: Watching Brief Report. CLN96.
  •  Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 2000. Chapel Lane, Navenby. LCNCC 1996.85.
  •  Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology. April 2001. Land west of Ermine Street, Navenby. ESNA01.
  •  Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology. April 2001. Land west of Ermine Street, Navenby. LCNCC 2001.66.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 9920 5770 (78m by 79m)
Civil Parish NAVENBY, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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