Monument record MLI116275 - Bridge Footing, North Coates Airfield
Summary
Footing for a now demolished bridge, likely associated with the Second World War defences at North Coates Airfield.
Type and Period (1)
- BRIDGE (Second World War to Mid 20th Century - 1940 AD? to 1950 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Brick and concrete footings for a former bridge were recorded in this location in October 2012, during groundworks for the renewal of the coastal flood defences between Tetney and Saltfleet. The structure was likely associated with the Second World Ware defences at North Coates airfield, providing access over a small dyke to the nearby pillbox and blockhouse (see PRNs 49070 and 49306). {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI15498 Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2014. Tetney-Saltfleet Flood Defence Scheme. APS site code: TSFD12.
- <2> SLI15499 Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2014. Tetney-Saltfleet Flood Defence Scheme. LCNCC 2012.58.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TA 3772 0258 (11m by 13m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH COATES, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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