Monument record MLI51562 - Possible Bronze Age Barrow, Tugdale Wood, Nettleton

Summary

Cropmarks of a possible Bronze Age round barrow, to the north-east of Tugdale Wood, Nettleton.

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Cropmarks of a possible Bronze Age round barrow, to the north-east of Tugdale Wood, Nettleton. Visible as a circular enclosure, measuring approximately 20m in diameter and defined by a single ditch. Identified on aerial photography examined as part of the National Mapping Programme. {1}{2} A curvilinear ditch was uncovered during work on the British Gas pipeline. The ditch was fairly steep-sided, V-shaped and symmetrical with a slightly flattened base, 1.20m deep by c.2.20m wide. No finds were recovered. {3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Bibliographic Reference: P.L. Everson, C.C. Taylor and C.J. Dunn. 1991. Change and Continuity: Rural Settlement in North-West Lincolnshire. Archive Notes.
  •  Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. Lincolnshire National Mapping Programme. TF1299: LI.298.2.1.
  •  Report: British Gas. 1993. Skitter to Hatton Pipeline Report. p.28.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 1289 9951 (39m by 37m) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish NETTLETON, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 20 2023 3:17PM

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