More information : A Roman roofing tile and Roman pottery (2nd-3rd century),
together with stone wall foundations, were found in the plough
at SE 629 374 by Mr G Firth. (1)
SE 629374. Romano-British and medieval pottery found whilst field
walking, on a site indicated by air photographs, by M Thackrah
and members of the Roman Remains Research Organisation. A
small section revealed a probable ditch and Crambeck, Castor
and Samian ware, dating fron the late 1st/early 2nd century to
4th century. The site owners have given the pottery to the
Yorkshire Museum. (2)
NK 29 Roman roof tiles, 2nd to 3rd century pottery and stone wall
foundations. A ditched field system is visible on aerial
photographs, possible site of a villa. (3)
The location of pottery finds recorded here appears to coincide with the western limit of extensive cropmarks of a possible Romano-British field system which extend over a 900 m area and have been separately recorded in SE 63 NW 48. No positive evidence for a villa was identified at this location. (4) |