Find Spot record MLI22408 - Dug-Out Boat, Pinchbeck Bars
Summary
An ancient dug-out boat, found in 1819 at Pinchbeck Bars.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Later Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
An ancient dug-out boat was found in 1819 at Pinchbeck Bars. The vessel was found in silt about 10ft below the suface. It was made of rough planks fastened together with wooden pegs, and was flat-bottomed, measuring about 20ft long by 2ft wide. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}{6}{7}
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SLI2344 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TF 12 SE: 8.
- <2> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 12 SE: M.
- <3> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 22 SW: A.
- <4> SLI1028 Bibliographic Reference: SIMPSON, J.. 1861. OBIT RECORDS FOR THE COUNTIES OF LINCOLNSHIRE, RUTLAND AND NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. p.208.
- <5> SLI1014 Bibliographic Reference: SKERTCHLY, S.B.J.. 1877. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - THE GEOLOGY OF THE FENLAND. p.246.
- <6> SLI3991 Serial: 1819. STAMFORD MERCURY. -.
- <7> SLI12402 Bibliographic Reference: A.J. White. 1978. Dug-out Boats from Lincolnshire and South Humberside.
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Location
| Grid reference | TF 1987 2456 (point) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PINCHBECK, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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