Site Event/Activity record ELI30 - Excavation of round barrow
Location
| Grid reference | TF 2060 8764 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BURGH ON BAIN, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Technique(s)
- Archaeological Excavation
Organisation
Ministry of Works
Date
From 01 Jan 1941 to 31 Dec 1942 (at some time)
Description
Excavation was carried out in 1942-43 by Williams, on behalf of the Ministry of Works. {1}
Excavations were carried out by Mrs A. Grimes on two barrows prior to the construction of Ludford Magna RAF airfield in 1942. The sites have not been published but there is a small amount of information in the HER Ludford Parish file. This is one of those excavations (see also ELI38). {2}{3}{4}
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI2618 Index: OS CARD INDEX. LUDFORD. TF18NE, 3.
- <2> SLI1091 Bibliographic Reference: MAY, J.. 1976. Prehistoric Lincolnshire. page 77.
- <3> SLI3150 Index: SMR FILE. LUDFORD. Copies of excavation plans.
- <4> SLI258 Article in Serial: O'NEIL, B.H.. 1948. 'War and Archaeology' in Antiquaries Journal. vol.28, p.27.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MLI40577 Site of a round barrow, Burgh on Bain (Monument)
Record last edited
Jul 26 2016 3:10PM