Further to the discovery of Ro material eroding from the edge of this quarry a reconnaissance excavation was carried out 10-15/07/1985. Ro settlement remains were revealed over a length of c 28m, consisting of one large ditch into the filling of which a wall foundation had been set, 3 intercutting ditches and spreads of stone representing scattered walling material or disrupted paving. All these features produced Ro pottery. (1)
Pottery C1-C3, mostly C2. Some animal bone, lead weight. (2)
See L5982 for nearby finds.

Data Held (Document). SNT2647.

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<1> Bishop MW, 1985, Kilvington Quarry (Unpublished document). SNT500.

<2> NCC Archaeology Team, Site Book 3 (Unpublished document). SNT309.