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Record Details

HER Number:02919/01
Type of record:Monument
Name:Further Roman Pottery Kilns near Rossington Bridge

Summary

The pottery kilns at Rossington extend across the River Torne. In 1959 two kilns were excavated in fields adjacent to Rossington Bridge Farm.

Grid Reference:SK 633 996
Map Sheet:SK69NW
Parish:CANTLEY, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
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Monument Type(s):

Associated Finds:

  • FSY154 - POT (Undated)
  • Full Description

    <1> On the south side of the river Torne opposite the extensive kiln and settlement site (PIN 00970) 2 kilns were located and excavated in 1959. Amongst coarse wares produced were fragments of roller stamped ware similar to that produced at Mancetter, Warwickshire.


    <1> Buckland, P.C., Magilton, J.R. & Dolby, M.J., 1980, The Roman Pottery Industries of South Yorkshire. Britannia, Vol. 11, 145-164. (Article in serial). SSY351.

    Sources and further reading

    <1>SSY351 - Article in serial: Buckland, P.C., Magilton, J.R. & Dolby, M.J.. 1980. The Roman Pottery Industries of South Yorkshire. Britannia, Vol. 11, 145-164.. Britannia XI 1980.

    Related records

    04930Part of: The Doncaster Roman Pottery Production Area (Place)

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