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Name:Roman Marching Camp, Ancaster
HER Number:MLI30322
Type of record:Monument

Summary

Remains of a Roman marching camp, to the north-west of Ancaster.

Grid Reference:SK 979 444
Map Sheet:SK94SE
Parish:ANCASTER, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

The remains of a Roman temporary fort has been recorded in this location. The site was identified as cropmarks on aerial photographs of this area. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}


<1> Lincolnshire County Council, Sites and Monuments Record Card Index, SK 94 SE: BW, BT (Index). SLI2881.

<2> 1977, JOURNAL OF ROMAN STUDIES, vol.LXVII, p.128 (Article in Serial). SLI456.

<3> HBMC, 1976, AM 7, SAM 295 (Scheduling Record). SLI4131.

<4> RODWELL, W. AND ROWLEY, R.T., 1975, SMALL TOWNS OF ROMAN BRITAIN, p.215 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI1095.

<5> Helen Winton, 1998, 'The cropmark evidence for Prehistoric and Roman settlement in west Lincolnshire' in Lincolnshire's Archaeology from the Air, p.52, fig.4.4.2 (Article in Monograph). SLI5405.

Monument Types

  • TEMPORARY CAMP (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Protected Status

  • Scheduled Monument

Sources and further reading

<1>Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. SK 94 SE: BW, BT.
<2>Article in Serial: 1977. JOURNAL OF ROMAN STUDIES. vol.LXVII, p.128.
<3>Scheduling Record: HBMC. 1976. AM 7. SAM 295.
<4>Bibliographic Reference: RODWELL, W. AND ROWLEY, R.T.. 1975. SMALL TOWNS OF ROMAN BRITAIN. p.215.
<5>Article in Monograph: Helen Winton. 1998. 'The cropmark evidence for Prehistoric and Roman settlement in west Lincolnshire' in Lincolnshire's Archaeology from the Air. p.52, fig.4.4.2.

Related records

MLI30323Related to: Possible Roman Camp, Ancaster (Monument)