Monument record MLI89802 - Possible Romano-British salt working site on Morton Fen to the south of Lane Dike
Summary
Possible Romano-British salt working site on Morton Fen to the south of Lane Dike
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 34499
A spread of Romano-British pottery and briquetage with quern, burnt stone and animal bone was seen during fieldwalking. The briquetage indicates a salt working site in the vicinity. A soilmark was also seen. {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: MOR 55.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 14680 24890 (40m by 40m) Centre |
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Civil Parish | MORTON, 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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