Site Event/Activity record ELI229 - Excavation at Top Buildings Long Barrow

Location

Grid reference TF 1334 9641 (point) (Estimated from sources)
Civil Parish NORMANBY LE WOLD, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

Technique(s)

  • Archaeological Excavation

Organisation

University of Sheffield

Date

From 01 Aug 1983 to 30 Sep 1983 (between)

Map

Description

A trench was excavated through part of the Top Buildings Long Barrow mound in 1983, as part of a Sheffield University transect survey. Very little was found, however, and the excavator was not convinced that the mound in fact represented a long barrow. {1}{2}

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Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Article in Monograph: Patricia Phillips. 1989. 'Top Buildings 'Long Barrow' Excavation' in Archaeology and Landscape Studies in North Lincolnshire. part.1, chapter.14, pp.173-9.
  •  Article in Serial: A.B. Page (ed.). 1984. 'Archaeology in Lincolnshire and South Humberside, 1983' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. vol.19, p.105.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Top Buildings Long Barrow, Normanby le Wold (Monument)

Record last edited

Apr 5 2018 10:05AM

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