Monument record MLI87127 - Roman walls and possible bath house, Bailgate, Lincoln
Summary
Roman walls and floors uncovered during a watching brief. The floor was waterproof, suggesting it was possibly a bath house.
Type and Period (3)
- WALL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FLOOR (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BATH HOUSE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 70402
A watching brief was undertaken during groundworks on the water mains replacement scheme, around Bailgate, Lincoln. It uncovered evidence of Roman walls and floors which may indicate buildings, although the finds were not in situ. The floor make up appeared to have been waterproof, implying that it was a building associated with water, possibly a bath house. There was also a possible metalled surface. {1} {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI9863 Report: Lindsey Archaeological Services. Dec 2003. Watching brief on water mains replacement scheme, Westgate, Lincoln. LWMR02.
- <2> SLI9864 Archive: Lindsey Archaeological Services. Dec 2003. Watching brief on water mains replacement scheme, Westgate, Lincoln. LCNCC 2002.235.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9765 7184 (40m by 40m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CASTLE, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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