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)

  • (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 801 BC)
  • (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)

  •  Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 08 NE: R.
  •  Aerial Photograph: J.K.S. St Joseph. 1945-79. Cambridge University Collection. LH94-5 (1953).
  •  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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