Monument record MLI84684 - Roman pottery and building debris found at Heckington
Summary
Roman pottery and building debris found at Heckington
Type and Period (1)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
62842
Romano-British pottery, including Samian, colour coats, greywares and roofing/flue tiles found at this site. {1}{2}{3}
In November 1970 a slightly darker area of soil revealed a good scatter of Romano-British pottery and some tile and building material, including stone. Tegula and other tile was noticed in 1967. {4}{5}
In April 1978 further Romano-British finds were recovered. These included 40 sherds of grey ware (including three rims and one base), four sherds of colour-coated ware, one mortar rim, three shell-gritted sherds and one sherd of red sandy ware. {5}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI3083 Index: SMR FILE. HECKINGTON. TF 14 SE: T.
- <2> SLI8698 Bibliographic Reference: Eleanor Scott. 1993. A Gazetteer of Roman Villas in Britain. p.122, LI81.
- <3> SLI780 Article in Serial: Catherine M. Wilson. 1971. 'Archaeological notes, 1970' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. vol.6, p.8, Heckington.
- <4> SLI10180 Unpublished Document: Notes in Heckington parish file. No 44.
- <5> SLI10177 Unpublished Document: Pinchbeck, James. 1979. Fieldwalking report by Heckington group. Field 272.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 169 443 (100m by 95m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HECKINGTON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Survey: Field walking north of the A17, Heckington (ELI6151)
- Event - Survey: Fieldwalking by local group in Heckington (ELI6138)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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