Site Event/Activity record ELI12793 - Land at Crowders Nurseries, Lincoln Road, Horncastle
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 2511 7058 (972m by 560m) (Estimated from sources) |
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Civil Parish | HORNCASTLE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Civil Parish | THIMBLEBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Technique(s)
- Trial Trenching
Organisation
Pre-Construct Archaeological Services Ltd
Date
From 02 Sep 2015 to 12 Oct 2015 (between)
Description
Twenty three trial trenches were excavated to inform proposed residential development on land at Crowders Nurseries, Lincoln Road, Horncastle. The remains of medieval ridge and furrow and probable field boundary ditches were recorded, along with several other ditches of more uncertain date. Also identified was the remains of a pit or pond-like feature, from which small fragments of worked prehistoric flint were recovered. {1}{2}
External Links (1)
- http://dx.doi.org/10.5284/1040319 (Link to the pdf report in the ADS digital library)
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI15637 Report: Pre-Construct Archaeological Services Ltd. 2015. Land at Crowders Nurseries, Lincoln Road, Horncastle. PCAS site code: CNHE 15.
- <2> SLI15638 Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeological Services Ltd. 2015. Land at Crowders Nurseries, Lincoln Road, Horncastle. LCNCC 2015.149.
Related Monuments/Buildings (5)
- MLI116418 Medieval Ridge and Furrow, Lincoln Road, Thimbleby (Monument)
- MLI116419 Medieval Ridge and Furrow, Thimbleby House Farm (Monument)
- MLI116440 Probable Prehistoric Pond, Thimbleby House Farm (Monument)
- MLI116439 Undated Ditches, Elmhirst Road, Horncastle (Monument)
- MLI116438 Undated Double Ditch, Lincoln Road, Thimbleby (Monument)
Record last edited
Jun 5 2019 11:33AM