Monument record MLI50959 - PREHISTORIC ENCLOSURES AND ARTEFACTS
Summary
PREHISTORIC ENCLOSURES AND ARTEFACTS
Type and Period (2)
- ENCLOSURE (Later Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- LITHIC SCATTER (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 801 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
WORKED FLINTS AND A BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD FOUND BY ETHEL RUDKIN. IN 1964 COLQUHOUN REPORTED THAT MRS RUDKIN CONFIRMED THE FIND SPOT AND THAT IT WAS UNDER MODERN FARMING. {1}
THE SMR CARD HAS A BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD AT SK93979367 - POSSIBLY AN ADDITIONAL FIND? {2}
PREHISTORIC ENCLOSURES HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AT THIS LOCATION. {3}
A geophysical survey of this site prior to construction of a gas pipeline revealed two very weak and diffuse linear features which could represent ditches. However they may be field drains. {4}
A watching brief carried out during construction of the same pipeline encountered no archaeological finds or features. {5}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI2846 Index: OS CARD INDEX. WILLOUGHTON. SK 99 SW:2,1964, COLQUHOUN F.
- <2> SLI3387 Index: SMR FILE. WILLOUGHTON. SK 99 SW:AD RUDKIN E H.
- <3> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. SK9493:LI.593.6.1-2,1994, .
- <4> SLI4543 Report: GeoQuest Associates. 1997. Geophysical Survey of Five Sites on the Route of the Blyborough to Cottam Gas Pipeline. site 5.
- <5> SLI6931 Report: Wessex Archaeology. Dec 1997. Blyborough, Lincs. to Cottam, Notts Vols. 1 and 2. C5.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9407 9366 (223m by 94m) Centre |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WILLOUGHTON, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Intervention: Blyborough to Cottam pipeline (ELI2197)
- Event - Survey: Five sites on the route of the Blyborough to Cottam (ELI414)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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