Site Event/Activity record ELI12142 - Auger Survey on Land at Bishopthorpe Farm, Bishopthorpe, Tetney

Location

Grid reference Centred TA 3284 0389 (1338m by 1100m) (Estimated from sources)
Civil Parish TETNEY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

Technique(s)

  • Augering Survey

Organisation

Allen Archaeology Ltd

Date

From 10 Dec 2012 to 21 Dec 2012 (between)

Map

Description

An augering survey was conducted to inform the proposed construction of a wind farm on land at Bishopthorpe Farm, Bishopthorpe, Tetney. Buried land surfaces, glacial till and former palaeochannels were recorded across the site, indicating that this area was very conducive to saltmaking activities. {1}{2}

External Links (0)

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: Allen Archaeology Ltd. 2013. Land at Bishopthorpe Farm, Bishopthorpe, Tetney. AAL site code: NEMA 12.
  •  Archive: Allen Archaeology Ltd. 2013. Land at Bishopthorpe Farm, Bishopthorpe, Tetney. LCNCC 2012.105.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Saltern Sites, Tetney (Monument)
  • Salterns, Tetney (Monument)

Record last edited

Aug 8 2018 11:40AM

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