NHER 7169 (Monument record) - Possible Roman kiln and iron working site, Late Neolithic to post medieval objects

1960s.
Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age flint flake knife.
Roman sherds and tile fragments, ?Roman daub, ?Roman double spiked loop.
Medieval/post medieval iron spur.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 31 May 2003.

Roman sherds found after ploughing 1963.
In NCM [1].
More sherds 1968 2nd - 3rd century or later [2] + 1 medieval (in fact the medieval sherd was found 5 miles away!)
Details in file.

1969.
Sherds and brick tesserae.
P. Wade-Martins.

The 1963 ploughing revealed sherds in dark patches, and 'clay wall' found by farmer. Much iron slag, small trench revealed ?stoke-hole - dark soil with charcoal, sherds, slag. Much colour-coated and calcite ware.
1968 sherds were colour-coated and Samian.

Originally decribed as 'Medieval moated site'!

April 1988. Found in fieldwalking.
Late Roman coarse wares and 4th century colourcoated ware.
Miscelaneous tile.
Identified by A. Gregory (NAU).
W. Milligan (NCM), 29 April 1988.

Before 12 May 2004. Metal detecting.
Roman and post medieval coins.
See list in file.
E. Darch (NLA), 17 June 2004.