Monument record MLI89716 - Romano-British activity on Neslam Fen to the east of South Forty Foot Drain
Summary
Romano-British activity on Neslam Fen to the east of South Forty Foot Drain
Type and Period (2)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- SALT WORKS ? (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 34586
A surface scatter of Romano-British pottery (including Samian) along with some briquetage, quern fragments and bone was observed during fieldwalking. A soilmark of unidentified date and purpose was also seen. The briquetage suggests a salt working site in the vicinity. {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 42.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 16360 31890 (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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