Monument record MLI13428 - Post medieval remains found off Butterwick Road, Freiston

Summary

Post medieval pits and ditches containing pottery.

Type and Period (3)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

PRN 13428 During the excavation of trial trenches off Butterwick Road, a number of post medieval features were identified. These included a pit containing charcoal and early post medieval pottery, dating from the late 15th to mid 16th century, and a sub-rectangular pit of the same date.{1}{2} A watching brief was carried out further to the east, adjacent to Church Road (TF 3758 4388), in 1992. Ditches, pits and a pond were recorded, which date to the 14th to the 17th century.{3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 1996. Land off Butterwick Road, Freiston: Archaeological Field Evaluation Report. BRF96.
  •  Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 1996. Land off Butterwick Road, Freiston: Archaeological Field Evaluation. LCNCC 61.96.
  •  Report: Heritage Trust of Lincolnshire. 1992. Archaeological Watching Brief at Church Road, Freiston. -.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 3760 4390 (24m by 24m)
Civil Parish FREISTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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