Monument record MLI50593 - PIT ALIGNMENT NORTH OF NEW CLOSE PLANTATION
Summary
PIT ALIGNMENT NORTH OF NEW CLOSE PLANTATION
Type and Period (1)
- PIT ALIGNMENT (Later Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Cropmarks of a straight line of more than 30 single pits, aligned north to south along the dip slope and visible for 240m from SK99029190 to SK99049166. Uncertain relationship with a rectilinear enclosure which appears to cross the line of the pit alignment. Part of a large cropmark complex; seen on Paul Everson aerial photographs of 1976, 1977 and 1979. {1}{2}{3}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI723 Article in Serial: Dilwyn Jones. 1988. 'Aerial Reconnaissance and Prehistoric and Romano-British Archaeology in Northern Lincolnshire - A Sample Survey' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. VOL23 P19;FIG8,17;APP P14.
- <2> SLI196 Aerial Photograph: Paul Everson. 1975-90. RCHM. 5172/27,30,1977, .
- <3> SLI196 Aerial Photograph: Paul Everson. 1975-90. RCHM. 2970/36,1979, .
- <4> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. SK9991:LI.495.15.1,1994, .
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9901 9176 (77m by 211m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BISHOP NORTON, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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