Monument record MLI127533 - Large Late Iron Age to Roman Ditch, Gonerby Moor, Great Gonerby

Summary

A very large ditch, the fill of which contained Late Iron Age and Romano British pottery and other evidence of possible habitation.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Geophysical survey {1}{2} recorded a large ditch and possible enclosure portion, with excavations identifying a very large ditch containing Late Iron Age and Romano British pottery, fired clay suggestive of hearth or oven material, and cattle bones and teeth {3}{4}.

Sources/Archives (4)

  •  Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2016. Gonerby Moor, Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire, Geophysical Survey. APS Site Code GRGM16.
  •  Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2016. Gonerby Moor, Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire, Geophysical Survey. LCNCC 2016.25.
  •  Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2016. Archaeological Evaluation on Land at Gonerby Moor, Grantham, Lincolnshire. APS Site Code GRGM16.
  •  Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2016. Archaeological Evaluation on Land at Gonerby Moor, Grantham, Lincolnshire. LCNCC 2016.25.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 8860 4080 (97m by 140m) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish GREAT GONERBY, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 26 2025 1:53PM

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