Monument record MLI127231 - Low Laying Settlement Remains West of Mumby Road at Huttoft
Summary
An area of low lying settlement remains including domestic dumping and linear features. 13th to 17th century.
Type and Period (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A geophysical magnetometry survey across two land parcels was undertaken in 2006, with the results suggesting no archaeology in the southern field. {1}
However excavations in 2014 recorded medieval archaeology post-dating the similar remains to the north comprising possible settlement remains in an area of low laying ground. Linear features and pitting was observed, with 174 grams of oyster shell, and quantities of animal bone suggestive of consumption recorded. Environmental evidence suggsts the site was open meadow, and subject to periodic flooding. {2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI10660 Report: GSB Prospection Ltd. 2006. Geophysical Survey Report: Land at Mumby Road, Huttoft. -.
- <2> SLI18313 Report: Pre-Construct Archaeological Services Ltd. 2014. Archaeological Evaluation Report, Land West of Mumby Road, Huttoft. PCAS Site Code HMRE14.
- <3> SLI18314 Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeological Services Ltd. 2014. Archaeological Evaluation Report, Land West of Mumby Road, Huttoft. LCNCC 2022.195.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 5129 7643 (22m by 22m) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HUTTOFT, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Aug 28 2024 3:42PM
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