Site Event/Activity record ELI220 - Scampton runway extension
Location
| Grid reference | SK 9722 8032 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SCAMPTON, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Technique(s)
- Archaeological Excavation
Organisation
Rahtz, P.A.
Date
From 01 Nov 1955 to 30 Nov 1955 (between)
Description
In 1955 the runway at RAF Scampton was extended, and so the road was diverted. Four cuttings were made through the part of Ermine Street which was to be destroyed as a result. {1}
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI234 Article in Serial: Green C. and Rahtz P. A.. 1959. 'Excavations of Ermine Street in Lincolnshire' in Antiquaries Journal. Vol.39, pp.81-86.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MLI50574 Ermine Street, North of Lincoln (Monument)
Record last edited
Mar 14 2013 9:31AM