Site Event/Activity record ELI5366 - Archaeological evaluation undertaken on Branston Island, Branston and Mere
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 10149 71213 (1320m by 938m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRANSTON AND MERE, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Technique(s)
- Trial Trenching
Organisation
Pre-Construct Archaeology (Lincoln)
Date
From 26 Jul 2001 to 17 Sep 2001 (between)
Description
Archaeological evaluation (trenching) was undertaken during the excavation of a new soke dyke on land at Branston Island, Branston and Mere. A narrow trench was opened which ran the entire length of the new drain (c.2000m), which was separated from the existing dyke by about 2m {1] {2}
External Links (1)
- http://dx.doi.org/10.5284/1014749 (Link to the pdf report in the ADS digital library)
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI9622 Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology. Dec 2002. Report on a Programme of Archaeological Fieldwork Undertaken on Branston Island, Branston. BILD01.
- <2> SLI9623 Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology. Dec 2002. Report on a Programme of Archaeological Fieldwork Undertaken on Branston Island, Branston. LCNCC 2001.183.
Related Monuments/Buildings (4)
- MLI86749 Beaker period pottery sherds on land at Branston Island, Branston and Mere (Find Spot)
- MLI86757 Medieval Fish Traps, Branston Island, Branston and Mere (Monument)
- MLI86750 Prehistoric human skull fragments found on land at Branston Island, Branston and Mere (Find Spot)
- MLI86748 Two late Neolithic to early Bronze Age flint implements, Branston Island, Branston and Mere (Find Spot)
Record last edited
Nov 1 2012 3:47PM