Element record L2775 - Roman pottery scatter at Loath Hill, Oxton
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SK 63699 53500 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK65SW |
District | Newark |
Civil Parish | Oxton, Newark |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Area centred at above grid ref - top of Loath Hill overlooking Old Ox. Ro pottery scatter of approx 100 sherds including samian mortaria (C3-C4), colour-coated ware, Derbys ware, calcite gritted ware. (1)
The indicated site falls on level ground on the SE summit of Loath Hill. The area is still partly under sugar beet but part of the crop has been lifted. Perambulation produced no further finds and local enquiries were negative. (2)
See L 8299 for flints.
<1> EMAB eds, 1962, East Midlands Archaeological Bulletin, p 21 (Published document). SNT156.
<2> Seaman BH, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1252.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM