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Monument Number 1406969

Hob Uid: 1406969
Location :
Lincolnshire
Lincoln
Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SK9735071670
Summary : Section of Roman town wall, interval tower and ditch on Motherby Hill. A postern was cut through the wal in the Mediaeval period.
More information : Excavation at West Parade, Motherby Hill, located the west wall of the Roman colonia. An interval tower was added internally after the construction of the wall and partially demolished in the 4th century. A large stone wall was built to the south of the interval tower in the 4th century. A postern gate was cut through the wall in the mediaeval period. The section has been reburied and is scheduled. (1,2)

Sources :
Source Number : 1
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Source details : Lincolnshire, 1996, 12
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Source Number : 2
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Source details :
Page(s) : 246-56
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Vol(s) : 55, 1975

Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : C2-3
Monument End Date : 299
Monument Start Date : 100
Monument Type : Interval Tower
Evidence : Structure, Sub Surface Deposit
Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : 80-410
Monument End Date : 410
Monument Start Date : 80
Monument Type : Town Wall, Town Defences, Ditch
Evidence : Structure, Sub Surface Deposit
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Town Wall, Postern
Evidence : Structure, Sub Surface Deposit

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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : LI 253
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SK 97 SE 218
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Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1971-01-01
End Date : 1972-12-31