Monument record MLI50334 - CROPMARK SITE NORTH-WEST OF CAENBY
Summary
CROPMARK SITE NORTH-WEST OF CAENBY
Type and Period (4)
- SETTLEMENT (Later Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- BOUNDARY (Undated)
- RING DITCH (Undated)
- ENCLOSURE (Undated)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
CROPMARKS SEEN ON PAUL EVERSON APs OF 1977, 1979 AND 1980, INCLUDE A SUB- RECTANGULAR SINGLE-DITCHED ENCLOSURE ALIGNED NORTHWEST-SOUTHEAST, WITH ROUNDED CORNERS AND ENTRANCE GAPS AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER AND ON THE SOUTHWEST SIDE. TO THE EAST OF THE ENCLOSURE ARE TWO IRREGULAR CURVILINEAR SINGLE-DITCHED BOUNDARIES, RUNNING ROUGHLY PARALLEL AND ALIGNED NORTH-SOUTH, VISIBLE FOR DISTANCES OF c420M AND c350M. TO THE NORTH OF THE SHORTER, EASTERNMOST LINEAR BOUNDARY IS A SINGLE-DITCHED RING DITCH. LESS WELL-DEFINED CROPMARKS INCLUDE A SERIES OF FRAGMENTARY SUB-RECTANGULAR DITCHES TO THE SOUTH OF THE ENCLOSURE - POSSIBLY FOELD BOUNDARIES. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}~
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SLI150 Aerial Photograph: Paul Everson. 1975-90. RCHM. 2990/22; 5169/27-28,1977, .
- <2> SLI150 Aerial Photograph: Paul Everson. 1975-90. RCHM. 2975/8-9,1979, .
- <3> SLI150 Aerial Photograph: Paul Everson. 1975-90. RCHM. 2949/2; 2953/6,1980, .
- <4> SLI196 Aerial Photograph: Paul Everson. 1975-90. RCHM. 5169/26,1977, .
- <5> SLI196 Aerial Photograph: Paul Everson. 1975-90. RCHM. 2949/1,1980, .
- <6> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. SK9989:LI.48.1.1-2,1994, .
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 9914 8956 (275m by 429m) |
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Civil Parish | CAENBY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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