Source/Archive record (Report) SLI9762 - Archaeological Evaluation on Land at Poplar Farm, Grantham
Title | Archaeological Evaluation on Land at Poplar Farm, Grantham |
---|---|
Author/Originator | Archaeological Project Services |
Date/Year | 2004 |
HER Report no. | 2957 |
Archaeological Project Services | 30/04 |
Abstract/Summary
Report on a programme of archaeological evaluation comprising twenty three trial trenches excavated on land at Poplar Farm, Grantham prior to development. A possible Saxon grubenhaus and several Prehistoric lithic scatters were recorded. Finds recovered included two Roman or Saxon glass beads and a complete 7th century multi-handled votive cup. The presence of Medieval ridge and furrow was also noted in the northwest and east of the site.
External Links (1)
- http://dx.doi.org/10.5284/1014139 (Link to the pdf report in the ADS digital library)
Description
Mellor, V.
Location
HER M4/10
Referenced Monuments (8)
- MLI87016 Bronze Age lithic scatter, Poplar Farm, Grantham (Monument)
- MLI87012 Early Saxon settlement, Grantham (Monument)
- MLI87015 Mesolithic lithic scatter, Poplar Farm, Grantham (Monument)
- MLI82294 Ridge and Furrow by Denton Cottages, Grantham (Monument)
- MLI87017 Ridge and Furrow, Poplar Farm, Grantham (Monument)
- MLI87013 Roman or Saxon glass bead, Poplar Farm, Grantham (Find Spot)
- MLI87014 Roman or Saxon glass bead, Poplar Farm, Grantham (Find Spot)
- MLI87011 Undated features, Poplar Farm, Grantham (Monument)
Referenced Events (1)
- ELI5607 Trial trenching on land at Poplar Farm, Grantham
Record last edited
Sep 29 2025 9:49AM