Monument record MLI87737 - Romano-British ditches on land north of The Ashes, Bennington Fen, Long Bennington
Summary
Romano-British ditches on land north of The Ashes, Bennington Fen, Long Bennington
Type and Period (1)
- DITCH (Roman - 100 AD to 299 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 36599
An archaeological watching brief and excavation along the route of the Silk Willoughby to Staythorpe gas pipeline recorded two ditches on a north-north-west to south-south-east alignment, and a single ditch on a north-east to south-west alignment. One of the ditches produced a small assemblage of Romano-British grey ware pottery, dating to the 2nd to 3rd century.{1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI10133 Report: Field Archaeology Specialists. Aug 2006. Excavation and Watching Brief, Silk Willoughby to Staythorpe Gas Pipeline. SSP01.
- <2> SLI10134 Archive: Field Archaeology Specialists. Aug 2006. Excavation and Watching Brief, Silk Willoughby to Staythorpe Gas Pipeline. LCNCC 252.99.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 8218 4745 (358m by 154m) Centre |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LONG BENNINGTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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