Find Spot record MLI91376 - Roman finds from the Grey Lees Anglo Saxon cemetery site
Summary
Roman finds from the Grey Lees Anglo Saxon cemetery site
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 65263
A stone slab which may have been a Roman coffin lid was discovered during gravel digging at Grey Lees (site of an Anglo Saxon cemetery - see PRN 60375), but efforts to recover it in order to investigate it further were unsuccessful. During these investigations, a Roman coin of Valens and some pottery fragments including Samian were discovered. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI920 Bibliographic Reference: Edward Trollope. 1872. Sleaford and the Wapentakes of Flaxwell and Aswardhurn in the County of Lincoln. p 99.
- <2> SLI2726 Index: Ordnance Survey. Sleaford O.S. cards. SLEAFORD. TF 04 SW; 15.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 04252 44713 (point) |
|---|---|
| Non Parish Area | Quarrington, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | SLEAFORD, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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