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Shiptonthorpe Roman Settlement
Hob Uid: 910581
Location : East Riding of Yorkshire Shipton Thorpe
Grid Ref : SE8520042400
Summary : The site of a Roman settlement at Shiptonthorpe. Excavation of the Romano-British ribbon settlement site at Skelfrey Park identified it was probably of 2nd-4th century AD date. It was possibly a Small Town.
More information : SE 852 424. Roman `small town'. A linear settlement along the Brough to York Roman Road excavated on either side of the road. C2-4th ditches examined. (1) Much pottery and some evidence of burials. (2) Excavations show settlement extending along road. (3-4)

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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : Roman
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Monument Type : Linear Settlement, Burial, Town
Evidence : Sub Surface Deposit, Find

Components and Objects:

Period : Roman
Component Monument Type : Linear Settlement, Burial, Town
Object Type : VESSEL
Object Material : Pottery

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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Humberside)
External Cross Reference Number : 1388
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 84 SE 44
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