Find Spot record MLI40110 - Dugout Boat, Kirkstead

Summary

A dugout boat of possible prehistoric date, found in 1840 by J. Conway Walter.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Later Prehistoric - 4000 BC? to 42 AD?)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A dugout boat of possible prehistoric date was found in this location in 1840 by J. Conway Walter. The boat was found 'several feet down while digging for clay, 150 yards south of a sewer, 150 yards east of a road'. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 16 SE: X.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: A.J. White. 1978. Dug-out Boats from Lincolnshire and South Humberside.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 1955 6255 (point) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish KIRKSTEAD, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE
Civil Parish WOODHALL SPA, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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