Images from an Archaeological Evaluation at 7, King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, June 2021

This collection consists of images from an archaeological evaluation was carried out by University of Leicester Archaeological Services. Work occurred on land at 7 King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire in June 2021. Trench 1 featured a single substantial Late Roman ditch, representing the first recorded evidence of Roman activity from Sileby. The remainder of the trench had been heavily disturbed by 19th or 20th pitting. Trench 2 revealed the brick foundations of the now-demolished structure formerly linking two standing 18th/19th century farm buildings, in addition to an undated ditch and two truncated pits or natural scoops.