Monument record MLI33296 - Possible prehistoric settlement cropmarks, east of Shillingthorpe Park
Summary
Possible prehistoric settlement cropmarks, east of Shillingthorpe Park
Type and Period (3)
- ENCLOSURE (Undated)
- TRACKWAY (Undated)
- SETTLEMENT (Later Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
33296
Poor cropmarks reveal scattered features in field immediately to N of West Glen River. A pair of irregular adjoining enclosures. Large double rectangular enclosure? passing into next field (33288) & pair of parallel ditches in SW of field. {1}
These cropmark enclosures and trackways have been interpreted as the remains of a later prehistoric settlement. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI186 Aerial Photograph: FOARD, G.. 1984-90. NORTHANTS CC. TF0711-3,1986, .
- <2> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. TF0711:LI.788.28.1-9, 1996.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 0753 1150 (391m by 335m) Centre |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRACEBOROUGH AND WILSTHORPE, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (0)
External Links (0)
Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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