Monument record MLI115752 - Possible Ridge and Furrow, Greatford
Summary
A possible area of medieval ridge and furrow, to the north-east of Greatford.
Type and Period (1)
- RIDGE AND FURROW ? (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Two weak, linear magnetic anomalies were recorded in November 2014, during a magnetometry survey, conducted in advance of the proposed construction of a water pipeline between Wilsthorpe and Greatford. The anomalies were aligned on a north-east to south-west axis, and were thought to originate from previous agricultural activity, possibly being the remains of medieval ridge and furrow. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI14811 Report: ArchaeoPhysica Ltd. 2014. Wilsthorpe Anglian Water S101a Scheme. AP site code: WIL141.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 0951 1301 (55m by 53m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREATFORD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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