Monument record MLI32903 - CROPMARKS
Summary
CROPMARKS
Type and Period (2)
- DECOY POND (Undated)
- ENCLOSURE (Undated)
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)
- <1> SLI2685 Index: OS CARD INDEX. POINTON AND SEMPRINGHAM. TF 13 SW:13,1965, DA.
- <2> SLI134 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946-71. RAF POST WAR COLLECTION. 106G:UK:1431; 7135-6,1946, .
- <3> SLI3221 Index: SMR FILE. POINTON AND SEMPRINGHAM. TF 13 SW:AU,1983, DES.
Map
Location
Grid reference | TF 140 314 (point) |
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Civil Parish | POINTON AND SEMPRINGHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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