Element record L3656 - ROMAN FINDS FROM BARNBY IN THE WILLOWS

Summary

ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman)

Location

Grid reference SK 84300 51500 (point)
Map sheet SK85SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Barnby in the Willows, Newark

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Ro pottery found in small quantities while cleaning out the Shire Ditch opposite Witham Farm in 1938. (1)
Area centred at above grid ref. Ro pottery found 1938 and c 1948 was in material dredged from stream. Now in NWM. (2)
Ro pottery and a bronze handle (listed as Ro) also found here (gives SK 845516 - not on ditch). (3) No Ro material was found adjacent to the Dyke in this area during investigation; the original pottery found cannot be traced by the museum. Location of bronze handle in NWM. (4)


<1> Hurrell DJ, 24/02/1950, Sp 6in, letter (Personal comment). SNT820.

<2> Smith A, 16/05/1952, OS Corr 6in (Personal comment). SNT1286.

<3> Newark Museum, 1964, Catalogue of Archaeological Material, p 7 (Published document). SNT249.

<4> Colquhoun FD, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT582.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Personal comment: Hurrell DJ. 24/02/1950. Sp 6in, letter.
  • <2> Personal comment: Smith A. 16/05/1952. OS Corr 6in.
  • <3> Published document: Newark Museum. 1964. Catalogue of Archaeological Material. p 7 .
  • <4> Personal comment: Colquhoun FD. 1974. Pers Comm.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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