Monument record MDR15096 - Flint and artefact scatter, south of Borough Fields Farm, Walton on Trent
Type and Period (3)
- FLINT SCATTER (Late Mesolithic - 7000 BC to 4001 BC)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 250 AD to 350 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A field-walking and metal detector survey was carried out in this field in 2013/14:
* A very small scatter of late Mesolithic flint was recovered, mainly in the southern half of the field.
* A small scatter of fired red clay cubes associated with five sherds of late 3rd/early 4th century AD Roman pottery were recovered from south-western half of the field. Possible location of kilns.
* A very small scatter of 13th-14th century medieval sandy ware sherds representing jars and bowls.
* One sherd of mid-late 16th century pottery. A scatter of mid 17th-late 19th century pottery, mostly Ticknall pancheon and butterpot ware, with some cream ware and pearl ware vessels represented. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR23091 Unpublished document: Saunders, P. 2014. Catton Hall Estate: PAS and HER Summary, Witan Archaeology Survey, 2013-2014.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 2201 1614 (331m by 329m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WALTON UPON TRENT, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR3672
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Record last edited
Feb 17 2015 3:47PM