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Name:RB BUILDING, GREAT PONTON
HER Number:MLI33954
Type of record:Monument

Summary

RB BUILDING, GREAT PONTON

Grid Reference:SK 928 305
Map Sheet:SK93SW
Parish:GREAT PONTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

Tesselated pavement discovered in 1823, on west side of and near to River Witham. Air photos show faint marking at OS published site and traces of other earthworks in same field. From Great Ponton and Stawston there are early reports of RB coins, urns, bricks, mosaic pavements, arches and vaults and a large pierced bead. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}{6}{7}{9}


<1> OS CARD INDEX, SK93SW8,1965, D.A. (Index). SLI2525.

<2> TURNOR, E., 1829, ARCHAEOLOGIA, P 22, 29 (Article in Serial). SLI278.

<3> Allen, Thomas, 1834, The history of the county of Lincoln, from the earliest period to the present time, VOL 2 P 316 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI883.

<4> PHILLIPS, C.W., 1930, OS 6 INCH SERIES, SK93SW (Map). SLI3674.

<5> Camden, W., 1806, Britannia (Gough's 2nd Edition), pp.358, 376 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI841.

<6> OS, 1956, OS 6 INCH SERIES, 36 (Map). SLI3659.

<7> RAF, 1946-71, RAF POST WAR COLLECTION, 106G:UK; 1431;7105-6,1946, (Aerial Photograph). SLI134.

<8> SMR FILE, SK93SW:I,1929, PHILLIPS, C.W. (Index). SLI3052.

<9> Eleanor Scott, 1993, A Gazetteer of Roman Villas in Britain, p.121 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI8698.

Monument Types

  • FARMSTEAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • MOSAIC (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • VILLA (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

<1>Index: OS CARD INDEX. GREAT PONTON. SK93SW8,1965, D.A..
<2>Article in Serial: TURNOR, E.. 1829. ARCHAEOLOGIA. P 22, 29.
<3>Bibliographic Reference: Allen, Thomas. 1834. The history of the county of Lincoln, from the earliest period to the present time. VOL 2 P 316.
<4>Map: PHILLIPS, C.W.. 1930. OS 6 INCH SERIES. SK93SW.
<5>Bibliographic Reference: Camden, W.. 1806. Britannia (Gough's 2nd Edition). pp.358, 376.
<6>Map: OS. 1956. OS 6 INCH SERIES. 36.
<7>Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946-71. RAF POST WAR COLLECTION. 106G:UK; 1431;7105-6,1946, .
<8>Index: SMR FILE. GREAT PONTON. SK93SW:I,1929, PHILLIPS, C.W..
<9>Bibliographic Reference: Eleanor Scott. 1993. A Gazetteer of Roman Villas in Britain. p.121.