Monument record M5109 - IRON AGE/ROMAN SETTLEMENT AT GRINGLEY ON THE HILL

Summary

SETTLEMENT (Early Iron Age to Roman); WELL (Early Iron Age to Roman); ROAD (Early Iron Age to Roman)

Location

Grid reference SK 73700 92000 (point)
Map sheet SK79SW
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Gringley on the Hill, Bassetlaw

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Ro pottery and coins from c 80-400 AD, found in quantity with wells and timber buildings. IA pottery and a Swarling type brooch found. Possible road shown SK 7362 9208 to SK 7377 9166. (1)
Quantities of Ro objects and a few IA finds (pottery, loom weight and a Swarling type brooch, AD 25- 50) have been recovered over a number of years from the brickyard (now disused) at Gringley on the Hill. (2)
The brick works in which this occupational material was found is now disused and overgrown - no Ro material was found in the modern debris but a selection of the original finds are in DOM. (3)
See L8778 for IA finds, M18169 for brickworks..


<1> Oswald AH, 1938, OS Rec 6in 1938 (Map). SNT1113.

<2> Soc of Ants of London, 1938, Antiquaries Journal, pp 410-11 (Published document). SNT79.

<3> Colquhoun FD, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT582.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Oswald AH. 1938. OS Rec 6in 1938.
  • <2> Published document: Soc of Ants of London. 1938. Antiquaries Journal. 18. pp 410-11.
  • <3> Personal comment: Colquhoun FD. 1974. Pers Comm.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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