Find Spot record MLI126165 - Romano-British Pottery and Slag in Land at Rectory Farm, Grantham

Summary

Assemblage of 40 sherds of Romano-British pottery and 8 pieces of slag.

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Full Description

40 sherds of Romano-British pottery recovered from two evaluation trenches. The majority of the sherds consist of sandy greywares in generally good condition; of these there are examples of everted rim jar and bowl forms. Two body sherd of Nene Valley colour coated were were retrieved, as well as a sherd of Spanish Dressel 20 amphora. A general date range of 2nd to 3rd centuries AD is suggested for the assemblage. Just over 1.5kg of slag in 8 pieces were recovered from the site and are associated with the Romano-British pottery. {1}

Sources/Archives (1)

  •  Report: Wessex Archaeology. 2014. Rectory Farm, Grantham. Wessex ref: 102020.01.

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Location

Grid reference SK 8914 3734 (point) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish BARROWBY, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 14 2022 10:09AM

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