Monument record MLI32978 - Square Barrow Cemetery, South of Greatford
Summary
Square Barrow Cemetery, South of Greatford.
Type and Period (3)
- SQUARE BARROW ? (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- BARROW CEMETERY ? (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- ENCLOSURE (Undated)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Some of the small square enclosures within the scheduled area have been interpreted as, possibly, a square barrow cemetery. Regular positioning suggests a coherent and organised group, part of a major area of Iron Age and Romano-British rural settlement. {2}
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SLI175 Aerial Photograph: J.K.S. St Joseph. 1945-79. Cambridge University Collection. ABJ65,68.
- <2> SLI861 Bibliographic Reference: WHIMSTER, Rowan. 1981. BURIAL PRACTICES IN IRON AGE BRITAIN. pp.123, 125, 171, 342..
- <3> SLI193 Aerial Photograph: 1946-98. RCHME. 1514/23,1977, .
- <4> SLI193 Aerial Photograph: 1946-98. RCHME. 943/34-35,1975, .
- <5> SLI110 Aerial Photograph: 1945-84. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY COLLECTION. ABJ66; VH56-58; BJO10; CMJ4,9,11,13.
- <6> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. TF 01 SE, 0, .
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 0903 1150 (164m by 199m) |
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Civil Parish | GREATFORD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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