Monument record MLI32983 - PREHISTORIC SETTLEMENT CROPMARKS, SOUTH OF GREATFORD
Summary
PREHISTORIC SETTLEMENT CROPMARKS, SOUTH OF GREATFORD
Type and Period (4)
- SETTLEMENT (Later Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- ENCLOSURE (Undated)
- ROUND BARROW (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 801 BC)
- PIT ALIGNMENT (Later Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 32983
The monument includes the cropmarks of a possible prehistoric settlement, comprising enclosures, hut circles, pit alignment and other pits and linear features. Some of the ring ditches have been interpreted as round barrows, and some of these may even remain as earthworks. Likewise, some of the square enclosures have been interpreted as a square barrow cemetery, see PRN 32978 {1}.
Sources/Archives (14)
- <01> SLI175 Aerial Photograph: J.K.S. St Joseph. 1945-79. Cambridge University Collection. ABJ65,68,71,73,1960, .
- <02> SLI186 Aerial Photograph: FOARD, G.. 1984-90. NORTHANTS CC. TF0911-2,1986, .
- <03> SLI184 Aerial Photograph: PEARCE, T.. 1981-92. LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL. -.
- <04> SLI193 Aerial Photograph: 1946-98. RCHME. 1514/23,1977, .
- <05> SLI193 Aerial Photograph: 1946-98. RCHME. 943/34-35,1975, .
- <06> SLI3055 Index: SMR FILE. GREATFORD. TF 01 SE:D; AE -.
- <07> SLI2529 Index: OS CARD INDEX. GREATFORD. TF 01 SE:15,1965, DA.
- <08> SLI110 Aerial Photograph: 1945-84. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY COLLECTION. VH54-58, 65-67,1957, .
- <09> SLI110 Aerial Photograph: 1945-84. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY COLLECTION. ABJ66,67,70,1960, .
- <10> SLI110 Aerial Photograph: 1945-84. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY COLLECTION. CMJ4,9,11,13,1979, .
- <11> SLI110 Aerial Photograph: 1945-84. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY COLLECTION. BCS38;ZG56;AGB82;BJO82.
- <12> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. TF 01 SE, LI.788.36.6, 1995.
- <13> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. TF 01 SE, LI.788.36.-4. 61-1-7.,62-1-8 1995.
- <14> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. TF 01 SE, LI.788.63.1. 1995.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 0896 1162 (398m by 490m) Centre |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREATFORD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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