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HER Number:MDV48909
Name:Roman Pottery found near Aller Cross, Kingskerswell

Summary

Eleven sherds of 3rd to 4th century Roman pottery were retrieved from an engineers test pit on the course of the A380 Kingskerswell bypass.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 873 689
Map Sheet:SX86NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKingskerswell
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishABBOTSKERSWELL

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX86NE/409/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic to Roman - 698000 BC to 409 AD (Between))

Full description

Horner, W., 18/06/1993, Pot Sherds (Worksheet). SDV310727.

11 sherds of pottery retrieved from an engineers' test pit on the course of the A380 Kingskerswell bypass on 11th June 1993. They were identified as late Roman, 3rd - 4th century AD, fabric 5 and black-burnished wares. They were sizeable fragments suggesting that a feature has been disturbed.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV310727Worksheet: Horner, W.. 18/06/1993. Pot Sherds. Devon County Sites and Monuments Register. Worksheet + Digital. [Mapped feature: #30168 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV56662Related to: Iron Age and Romano British Enclosures to north of Aller Cross, Kingskerswell (Monument)

Associated Finds

  • FDV5125 - SHERD (III to IV - 201 AD to 400 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 21 2017 3:16PM