Element record L11759 - Dumped material with Roman artefacts at 26 Farthingate, Southwell
Summary
ARTEFACT SCATTER (Mid-20th Century to Late 20th Century); LAYER (Mid-20th Century to Late 20th Century)
Location
| Grid reference | SK 70449 53519 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK75SW |
| District | Newark |
| Civil Parish | Southwell, Newark |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Section drawings and photographs showing a series of tip lines (1) of soil which includes large quantities of Romano British artefacts. Suggested by (2) to be soil removed from the site of the Minster School during its construction and dumped at this location to reduce risk of flooding when the Farthingate housing estate was constructed. (3)
See L5711 for Ro finds made in 1988, L11756 for features seen in 1991, L11758 for P med pottery.
<1> NCC Archaeology Team, Site Book 7, pp 18 - 29 (Unpublished document). SNT2220.
<2> Spence, U, 2008, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT2135.
<3> Budge DJ, 2008, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT2045.
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
