Monument record MLI80923 - Site of possible Roman tile kiln, west of Grantham Road
Summary
Site of possible Roman tile kiln, west of Grantham Road
Type and Period (2)
- TILE KILN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
61263
Roman roof and flue tiles were found in abundance in a field to the west of Grantham Road. These included one possible waster. This indicates the possible presence of a Roman tile kiln. A low ridge is visible in the field. Much grey ware, and some Swanpool ware were also found. {1}
During works associated with the replacement of an existing water pipe between Harmston and Bracebridge Heath, eleven sherds of Romano-British pottery and two fragments of tile were recovered from the northern part of Plot 13. {2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI6082 Index: SMR File. Waddington. SK 96 NE:BX.
- <2> SLI6533 Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology. Oct 2000. Central Lincs Trunk Main Rehabilitation, Phase II - Harmston to Bracebridge Heath. page 14.
- <3> SLI6534 Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 2000. Central Lincs Trunk Main Rehabilitation, Phase II - Harmston to Bracebridge Heath. LCNCC 2000.77.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9776 6584 (131m by 121m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WADDINGTON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Survey: Field observations south of The Grange (ELI1372)
- Event - Intervention: Water pipeline - Harmston to Bracebridge Heath (ELI1534)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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