Monument record MLI42562 - Saxon Settlement Site, Salmonby

Summary

Saxon settlement site to the east of Salmonby.

Type and Period (3)

  • (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 410 AD to 649 AD)
  • (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 410 AD to 649 AD)
  • (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 410 AD to 649 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A PAGAN ANGLO SAXON SETTLEMENT SITE PART-EXCAVATED BY G V TAYLOR IN THE 1950s. VARIOUS FINDS ON THE SITE AS WELL AS ASSORTED FINDS OF PREHISTORIC DATE. {1}{2}{3}{4} ALONG WITH HUTS OF DIFFERING STRUCTURAL TYPES FINDS INCLUDED POTTERY, LOOMWEIGHTS, SPINDLE WHORLS, BEADS AND ANIMAL BONES. {3} AN ANGLO SAXON FACETED CRYSTAL BEAD WAS FOUND. {2}{7} IN 1954 MR TAYLOR LOCATED 2 HUT SITES, ONE CONTAINED A KNIFE, POTSHERDS AND ANIMAL BONES WHILE THE OTHER PRODUCED ANNULAR CLAY LOOMWEIGHTS, POTTERY AND ANIMAL BONES. {3} ALSO FOUND WAS A BRONZE STRIP WITH AN ANIMAL MOTIF UPON IT. {4}, HTM 58M

Sources/Archives (12)

  •  Index: SMR FILE. SALMONBY. TF 37 SW AK -.
  •  Index: SMR FILE. SALMONBY. TF 37 SW AK2 -.
  •  Index: SMR FILE. SALMONBY. TF 37 SW AK5 -.
  •  Index: SMR FILE. SALMONBY. TF 37 SW AK7 -.
  •  Index: OS CARD INDEX. SALMONBY. TF 37 SW 10,1962, DA.
  •  Article in Serial: THOMPSON, F.H.. 1955. Lincolnshire Architectural and Archaeological Society Reports and Papers. VOL6 PART 1, P10.
  •  Article in Serial: PETCH, D.F.. 1957. Lincolnshire Architectural and Archaeological Society Reports and Papers. VOL7, P109.
  •  Article in Serial: D.F. Petch. 1959-60. 'Archaeological Notes for 1958' in Lincolnshire Architectural and Archaeological Society Reports and Papers. VOL8, PP20-22.
  •  Article in Serial: 1958. MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY. VOL2,P186.
  •  Artefact: 1954. CITY AND COUNTY MUSEUM COLLECTION 1954. LM125.54.
  •  Artefact: 1968. CITY AND COUNTY MUSEUM COLLECTION 1968. LM16.68.
  •  Article in Serial: J.B. Whitwell and Catherine M. Wilson. 1969. LINCOLNSHIRE HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY. VOL4 P108.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 3321 7318 (296m by 226m)
Civil Parish SALMONBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jun 18 2024 8:53AM

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