Monument record MLI89712 - Possible Iron Age/Roman salt working site to the south west of Neslam Fen Farm
Summary
Possible Iron Age/Roman salt working site to the south west of Neslam Fen Farm
Type and Period (2)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC to 409 AD)
- SALT WORKS (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 36805
An abundant surface scatter of briquetage, indicative of the presence of an Iron Age and/or Roman salt working site, was observed during fieldwalking. An unidentified and undated soilmark was also seen, and a fragment of bone and a sparse scatter of unidentified sherds were also found. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI1079 Bibliographic Reference: Hayes, P. P. and Lane, T. W.. 1992. The Fenland Project No.5: Lincolnshire Survey, the South-West Fens. Gaz: POI 38.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 15010 32660 (40m by 40m) Centre |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | POINTON AND SEMPRINGHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Related Events/Activities (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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