Monument record MLI32903 - CROPMARKS

Summary

CROPMARKS

Type and Period (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Cropmarks visible over considerable area in Pointon Fen. 'A questionable feature at TF140313 could it be a simple decoy?' {1} Not published as such on O.S. 1inch of 1824 which shows five decoys in the vicinity. {1}{2}{3}{4} Perambulation of the area, now under crop, revealed nothing of archaeological interest. The farmer, whose family has worked this land for three generations, cannot recall any archaeological finds being made. {1}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Index: OS CARD INDEX. POINTON AND SEMPRINGHAM. TF 13 SW:13,1965, DA.
  •  Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946-71. RAF POST WAR COLLECTION. 106G:UK:1431; 7135-6,1946, .
  •  Index: SMR FILE. POINTON AND SEMPRINGHAM. TF 13 SW:AU,1983, DES.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 140 314 (point)
Civil Parish POINTON AND SEMPRINGHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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