Monument record MLI50446 - Bowl Barrow, Buslingthorpe and Faldingworth
Summary
Bowl barrow on the parish boundary between Buslingthorpe and Faldingworth, 380m to the west of the Church of St Michael.
Type and Period (2)
- BOWL BARROW (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 801 BC)
- MOUND (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 801 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Bowl barrow on the parish boundary between Buslingthorpe and Faldingworth, 380m to the west of the Church of St Michael. Visible as a low, though noticeable tree-covered mound, with much worked flint on the surface. {1}{2}
The mound has been scheduled as a bowl barrow, measuring about 15m in diameter, and 1.3m in height. There has been slight disturbance on the top of the mound. Traces of the ditch circuit can be seen on the north and south sides of the mound. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 08 NE: R.
- <2> SLI175 Aerial Photograph: J.K.S. St Joseph. 1945-79. Cambridge University Collection. LH94-5 (1953).
- <3> SLI5372 Scheduling Record: English Heritage. 1999. Scheduling document 29744. MPP 22.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 0756 8509 (30m by 29m) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FALDINGWORTH, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | BUSLINGTHORPE, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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