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Description: | PRN 60458
A scatter of Romano-British material including pottery (greyware and Dales ware) and building materials (including roof and flue tiles) from an area c35 yards in diameter, beside Sleaford Wood. The site might continue under the wood. There is a slight mound in the field. {1}{2}
A coin of the house of Constantine was found in 1980. {1}
Further Romano-British material, including pottery, coins and bronze items were found in this general area in 1981. {1}{3}
Possible Roman villa being deep ploughed. Large amounts of Roman pottery, tesserae, tile including flue tile, stone indicating stone buildings, also quantities of slate have been seen. A local source says that there were raised platforms in the field before ploughing began in earnest. The pottery is third and fourth century although mostly fourth. Metal detectorists are known to detect across the site. {5}
Possible settlement cropmarks have been identified in this area. {6} | Subjects: | General Archaeology | Temporal: | 43 - 409 | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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