Monument record MLI84645 - Roman artefact scatter Bigby
Summary
Roman artefact scatter Bigby
Type and Period (4)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FARMSTEAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- VILLA ? (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- MOSAIC (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Roman coins and pottery fragments were found here 1908. {1}
Romano-British pottery and many tesserae were found in 1950 in fields just north of where a Roman pavement is marked on the OS 6inch map of 1909. There is a surface concentration of Romano-British debris including tile, grey-ware sherds and a piece of Samian in an area approximately 70m by 120m centred at TA 0512 0666. {2}{3}
Roman building debris and tesselated Roman pavement. {4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI1067 Bibliographic Reference: Dudley, H. E.. 1949. Early Days in North-West Lincolnshire, A Regional Archaeology. p.167.
- <2> SLI2386 Index: OS CARD INDEX. BIGBY. TA00 NE:3.
- <3> SLI2907 Index: SMR FILE. BIGBY. TA00 NE, F.
- <4> SLI8698 Bibliographic Reference: Eleanor Scott. 1993. A Gazetteer of Roman Villas in Britain. p.117, LI12.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred TA 0512 0666 (110m by 110m) Centre |
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Civil Parish | BIGBY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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