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Name:Possible late Iron Age/Romano-British saltern site, Long Drove, Rippingale
HER Number:MLI90806
Type of record:Monument

Summary

Possible late Iron Age/Romano-British saltern site, Long Drove, Rippingale

Grid Reference:TF 141 281
Map Sheet:TF12NW
Parish:RIPPINGALE, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

PRN 36908
A buried soil containing fragments of late Iron Age/Romano-British pottery and briquetage was seen during a watching brief. The presence of briquetage indicates a saltern site in the vicinity. {1}{2}


<1> Archaeological Project Services, 2007, Archaeological Watching Brief along Long Drove, Rippingale, RILD 07 (Report). SLI11555.

<2> Archaeological Project Services, 2007, Archaeological Watching Brief along Long Drove, Rippingale, LCNCC 2007.50 (Archive). SLI11556.

Monument Types

  • ARTEFACT SCATTER (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)
  • SALT WORKS (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BRIQUETAGE (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)
  • SHERD (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)

Associated Events

  • Watching brief along Long Drove, Rippingale

Sources and further reading

<1>Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2007. Archaeological Watching Brief along Long Drove, Rippingale. RILD 07.
<2>Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2007. Archaeological Watching Brief along Long Drove, Rippingale. LCNCC 2007.50.