Monument record MLI30115 - Mesolithic to Bronze Age Flints, Myer's Wood, Barrowby

Summary

Scatter of Mesolithic to Bronze Age flints, Myer's Wood, Barrowby.

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Mesolithic flint flakes and chips found by a spring. Leaf-shaped and barbed and tanged arrowheads and late Bronze Age pottery. Artefacts from site now in Grantham Museum. {1}{2}{3} Three microliths were recorded at SK 891 347 by The Colonisation of Britain Project. They are in the Grantham Museum. {4}

Sources/Archives (4)

  •  Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. SK 83 SE: 22.
  •  Article in Serial: C.W. Phillips. 1935. 'The Present State of Archaeology in Lincolnshire: Part 2' in the Archaeological Journal. vol.91, p.159.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: The King's School Archaeological Society. 1969. Barrowby: A Guide to the Archaeology of the Parish. Barrowby Guide.
  •  Index: Wessex Archaeology. 2012. The Colonisation of Britain Project. 13441.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 8909 3466 (105m by 119m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish GRANTHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE
Civil Parish BARROWBY, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2022 2:02PM

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