Element record MNT27223 - Opus Signinum floor, cold room of bath of Roman Villa, Southwell Minster
Summary
Roman floor layer uncovered during trial trench evaluations at site east/southeast of Southwell Minster.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 70320 53739 (5m by 3m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK75SW |
| District | Newark |
| Civil Parish | Southwell, Newark |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Floor layer dates to the final phase of Romano-British activity on site. There was a deposition of limestone and mudstone rubble prior to the construction of the floor. It is likely this layer is floor preperation, though it is possible it represents a heavily disturbed wall. This floor layer is cut by a beam slot and two robber trenches. This floor layer butts wall MNT27222.
S. Mortimer, 2002, Report on Archaeological Evaluation at the Minster School, Southwell, Nottinghamshire (Unpublished document). SNT5161.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SNT5161 Unpublished document: S. Mortimer. 2002. Report on Archaeological Evaluation at the Minster School, Southwell, Nottinghamshire.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 10 2020 3:58PM