Site Event/Activity record ELI38 - Gally Hill excavation
Location
| Grid reference | TF 1907 8846 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LUDFORD, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Technique(s)
- Archaeological Excavation
Organisation
Ministry of Works
Date
From 01 Jan 1941 to 31 Dec 1942 (at some time)
Description
A central transect was cut during archaeological investigations in 1941. {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 ELI30). {2}{3}{4}
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI3150 Index: SMR FILE. LUDFORD. Ludford file. excavation drawing.
- <2> SLI258 Article in Serial: O'NEIL, B.H.. 1948. 'War and Archaeology' in Antiquaries Journal. vol.28, p.27.
- <3> SLI1091 Bibliographic Reference: MAY, J.. 1976. Prehistoric Lincolnshire. p.77.
- <4> SLI2618 Index: OS CARD INDEX. LUDFORD. TF28NW: 16.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MLI40646 Gally Hill Bowl Barrow, Ludford (Monument)
Record last edited
Jan 14 2013 12:53PM