Monument record MLI90068 - Roman Dumped Deposit, 1-8 Mill Lane, Lincoln
Summary
Roman dumped deposit on land at 1-8 Mill Lane, Lincoln.
Type and Period (1)
- REFUSE DISPOSAL SITE (Roman - 100 AD to 199 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Five sherds of 2nd-3rd century Roman pottery were found with later pottery in January 2007, during trial trenching on land off 1-8 Mill Lane, Lincoln. A soil of possible Roman date was also identified. {1}{2}
A dumped deposit of 2nd century date was seen during a watching brief. The dump material included pottery, animal bone and probable cess, and is probably of domestic origin. The dumped deposit was sealed by flood deposits containing pottery of similar date, suggesting that these deposits were laid down soon afterwards. {3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI11284 Report: Allen Archaeological Associates. 2007. Land off 1-8 Mill Lane, Lincoln. -.
- <2> SLI11285 Archive: Allen Archaeological Associates. 2007. Land off 1-8 Mill Lane, Lincoln. LCNCC 2007.19.
- <3> SLI11845 Report: Allen Archaeological Associates. 2008. Archaeological Watching Brief: Land off 1-8 Mill Lane, Lincoln. LIMI07.
- <4> SLI11846 Archive: Allen Archaeological Associates. 2008. Archaeological Watching Brief: Land off 1-8 Mill Lane, Lincoln. LCNCC 2007.19.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9719 7028 (16m by 16m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BOULTHAM, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Intervention: Land off 1-8 Mill Lane, Lincoln (ELI7681)
- Event - Intervention: Watching brief at 1 to 8 Mill Lane, Lincoln (ELI8555)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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