Monument record MLI35132 - Linear boundary in Wyville cum Hungerton
Summary
A linear boundary that may be Prehistoric in Wyville cum Hungerton and running into Leicestershire
Type and Period (2)
- BOUNDARY (Undated)
- LINEAR FEATURE (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC? to 42 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A linear boundary can be seen as a cropmark on aerial photographs and was recorded by the National Mapping Programme. This boundary continues across the county border into Leicestershire where there are two separate sections of the boundary, each of about of about 70m, where the course of the boundary is marked by short sections of pit alignment. This might indicate that the boundary as a whole is late Prehistoric. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. SK 8629:LI.728.10.1,1995.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 8640 2981 (503m by 410m) |
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Civil Parish | WYVILLE CUM HUNGERTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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