Record ID: SOM-AE1DFA
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Worn and abraded Roman tile sherd with very large flint inclusion dating to AD 40-410. The sherd is bright orange with a paler orange to grey core and c.10% or less fine sand temper. To one corner is an inclusion of flint 13.2 by 9/9mm across. The flint is mid grey with some evidence of fire daamge, presuambly from firing. The tile is 15. 6mm thick and weighs 27.1g.
Created on: Tuesday 12th November 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 12th November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Montacute', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-CD56D1
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One fragment of ceramic building material, probably from a box flue tile, of Roman date. The fragments is irregular in plan, broken and abraded on all sides including the inner face. There are combed patterns on the outer face, at least four parallel grooves in one direction with at least three running obliquely to meet them. The fragment has a dark orange fabric with abundent fine sand temper and very occasional small calcereous inclusions up to 1mm and angular orange, probably grog, inclusions up to 2mm. It weighs 14g. Box flue tiles were used to create flues in the walls of buil…
Created on: Monday 3rd September 2018
Last updated: Saturday 15th September 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-80D10F
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two fragments of ceramic building material, probably from a box flue tile, of Roman date. The fragments are irregular in plan and sub-rectangular in section, broken and abraded on all sides. One fragment measures 86.7 mm in length, 98.5 mm in width, 15.4 mm in thickness and weighs 152.44 g. It includes part of a flange and has a combed pattern on the outer face. The grooves are arranged in two parallel groups of five each and connected by other groups of transversal oblique grooves. The fragment has a dark orange surface with a grey reduced core visible from the breaks. The fragmen…
Created on: Thursday 30th August 2018
Last updated: Monday 3rd September 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-6591BD
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four fragments of Roman tile including one hypocaust tile, one from a floor or roof and two pieces too small to classify but probably floor based on fabric. The fabric of the hypocaust tile (box flue tile) is bright orange with sparse sand temper occasional calcite or limestone inclusions and very occasional rounded iron stone inclusions and occasional red stone inclusions of uncertain type. There are four lines of parallel comb marks on one face in a curve. The tile fragment has abraded breaks on all sides and weighs 58.7g. The other three pieces have a pale to mid orange fa…
Created on: Thursday 6th April 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 18th April 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-654D8E
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of probably Roman tile from a floor or roof. The fabric is bright orange with occasional paler clay pellets or grog inclusions, occasional calcite or limestone inclusions and very occasional red stone inclusions of uncertain type. The tile fragment has abraded breaks on all sides, no distinct markings and weighs 39.6g.
Created on: Thursday 6th April 2017
Last updated: Thursday 6th April 2017
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: SOM-5F3441
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Two fragments of Roman tile. One is from a flue tile and the other could either be floor or roof tile. The flue tile has combed, incised lines on the upper surface, and weighs 31.67g. The other tile fragment has no distinct markings and weighs 29.80g. Both fragments are quartz tempered and have fired to a pale orangey colour.
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 4th September 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-154515
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Six shards of tile, probably of Roman date. All were found in the same field, together with a vessel shards of Roman and later date. However, all are abraded and small, making them fairly undiagnostic. They all have a fine, sandy, red-orange earthenware fabric. 1. Length: 56.40mm, Width: 30.25mm, Thickness: 29.79mm, Weight: 34.68g 2. Length: 35.51mm, Width: 15.96mm, Thickness: 12.78mm, Weight: 6.36g 3. Length: 49.47mm, Width: 30.03mm, Thickness: 11.46mm, Weight: 13.92g 4. Length: 28.51mm, Width: 15.53mm, Thickness: 9.26mm, Weight: 2.88g 5. Length: 19.65mm…
Created on: Monday 17th May 2010
Last updated: Monday 17th May 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winscombe and Sandford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-2CEA44
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two fragments of tile, possibly flue tiles of Roman date, as found together with other material of this period. 1. Length: 90.50mm, Width: 60.54mm, Thickness: 16.35mm A fine, sandy, orange fabric tempered with plentiful mica and occasional small, white, chalky fragments. 2. Length: 59.09mm, Width: 31.31mm, Thickness: 22.16mm A coarser fabric tempered with poorly sorted (and often very large) fragments of flint, occasional medium grains of white quartz and small calcareous fragments.
Created on: Wednesday 12th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Crewkerne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-1B0CA4
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small fragment of a roofing tile of probable Roman date. The curve of the fragment suggests that it comes from an imbrex tile. The surface of either side of the tile is orange in colour and it has a light grey inner core. This fragment was recorded as it was found near to a shard of black burnished ware pottery (SOM-1B2F36), suggesting a likely Roman date. Length: 37.4mm, Width: 32.6mm, Thickness: 12mm. Weight: 17.7g
Created on: Tuesday 10th February 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Winsham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-373F51
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Curved fragment probably of a Roman roofing tile. The curvature suggests it was part of an imbrex tile. It has a coarse fabric with large, sparse flint calcarious inclusions. It is orange in colour with a grey reduced core. The surface is heavily pitted where many inclusions have fallen out. Length: 49.5mm, Width: 35.5mm, Thickness 14.9mm Weight: 31.7mm
Created on: Tuesday 6th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bawdrip', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-B9FF17
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three ceramic tile fragments of probable Roman date. One of the fragments has a portion which projects from one edge at ninety degrees and this is probably part of an tegula roof tile. Total weight: 132g
Created on: Thursday 27th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lopen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-D5C301
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Ten pieces of tile of probable Roman date. Three of the pieces are curving and probably formed part of imbrex roof tiles. One piece has a right-angled bend and was probably a tegula, a corresponding roof tile. The other six pieces are flat with scored parallel lines and probably formed part of box flue tiles. Total weight: 1420g
Created on: Monday 11th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-D5A542
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete roof tile of probable Roman date. The Upper Triassic white lias tile has been perforated by a hole for a roof nail close to one corner. Dimensions: 230mm by 175mm by 20mm Weight: 955g
Created on: Monday 11th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton', grid reference and parish protected.