Monument record MLI127934 - Undated trackway, Ancaster Quarry

Summary

A trackway flanked by two parallel gullies identified at Ancaster Quarry, Heydour.

Type and Period (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A double-ditched geophysical anomaly interpreted as a trackway, aligned roughly northwest-southeast, was identified on land at Ancaster Quarry, Heydour, during a geophysical survey in June 2020. Subsequent trial trenching in August 2020 confirmed this interpretation. No dating evidence was recovered during the evaluation. {1}{2}{3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Report: West Yorkshire Archaeological Service. 2020. Ancaster Quarry, Heydour: Geophysical Survey. WYAS Site Code: AQH20.
  •  Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2021. Archaeological Evaluation on Land at Ancaster Quarry, Heydour. APS Site Code: HEAQ20.
  •  Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2020. Archaeological Evaluation on Land at Ancaster Quarry, Heydour. LCNCC: 2020.126.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 9932 4108 (196m by 170m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish HEYDOUR, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

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Record last edited

Jan 30 2026 3:25PM

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