Monument record MLI91966 - Romano British activity, Old Leake

Summary

Romano British activity, Old Leake

Type and Period (1)

  • (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A Romano-British ditch, aligned in a north-east to south-west direction, was revealed during a watching brief. The ditch may correspond to an infilled creek identified from LiDAR. A fragment of Romano-British greyware pottery, dating to the 2nd or 3rd century, a fragment of briquetage, possibly associated with the nearby salterns, fired clay and animal bone were also recovered. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2008. Archaeological Watching Brief at Chapel Road, Leake Commonside, Old Leake. OLCC08.
  •  Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2008. Archaeological Watching Brief at Chapel Road, Leake Commonside, Old Leake. LCNCC 2008.87.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 39777 52476 (point)
Civil Parish OLD LEAKE, BOSTON, 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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