Monument record MLI60714 - Car Dyke, Roman canal north of Washingborough

Summary

Car Dyke, Roman canal north of Washingborough

Type and Period (2)

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

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

60714 SECTION OF THE CAR DYKE WHICH HAS BEEN ALTERED BY PONDS AND COMPLETE SECTION ACROSS THE CAR DYKE IS NOT CLEARLY VISIBLE BECAUSE THE EARTHWORKS ARE CONFUSED. THE EARTHWORKS SURVIVE TO c1.0M HIGH IN PART. SEE 60706 FOR THE GENERAL RECORD FOR THE CAR DYKE. {1}{2}{3}, AREA 2H, HTM 4M The base of a Romano-British grey ware cooking pot was found in the black silt on the bed of the Car Dyke. A recent dyke cut through the Car Dyke at this point (section drawn 5/12/1971, CMW). {4}

Sources/Archives (4)

  •  Scheduling Record: HBMC. 1986. AM 107. -.
  •  Scheduling Record: HBMC. AM 7. SAM 275.
  •  Index: SMR FILE. WASHINGBOROUGH. TF 07 SW:CC.
  •  Index: SMR FILE. WASHINGBOROUGH. TF 07 SW:AI; 1971.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 02392 70759 (point)
Civil Parish WASHINGBOROUGH, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (1)

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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