Monument record MLI43719 - Bronze Age Bowl Barrow, Salmonby

Summary

Cropmarks of a Bronze Age bowl barrow, to the east of Salmonby.

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Full Description

Cropmarks of a Bronze Age round barrow, to the east of Salmonby. Visible as a circular ditched feature, measuring approximately 21m in diameter. {1}[2}[3}{4} The bowl barrow mound has been reduced by ploughing. It is defined by an infilled and buried circular ditch approximately 25m in diameter. Material used in the construction of the mound over the primary burial would have been quarried from this ditch. The bowl barrow lies about 70m to the north-west of a long barrow (see MLI43170), which is included in the scheduling, along with the intervening ground. {5}

Sources/Archives (5)

  •  Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. Lincolnshire National Mapping Programme. TF3373: LI.76.3.1.
  •  Aerial Photograph: Paul Everson. 1975-90. RCHM. TF3373/7-10 (1977).
  •  Aerial Photograph: Paul Everson. 1975-90. RCHM. 2988/39A-42A (1977).
  •  Aerial Photograph: Paul Everson. 1975-90. RCHM. 5162/32 (30/07/1977).
  •  Scheduling Record: ENGLISH HERITAGE. 1998. SCHEDULING DOCUMENT 29701. MPP 22.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TF 3315 7323 (23m by 24m) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish SALMONBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jan 17 2024 12:59PM

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