Monument record MLI53930 - Cropmark of possible settlement, Highfield Farm
Summary
Cropmark of possible settlement, Highfield Farm
Type and Period (3)
- SETTLEMENT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ENCLOSURE (Unknown date)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 53930
PROBABLE PREHISTORIC SETTLEMENT. {1}{2}
Nucleated settlement showing part of a double-ditched enclosure at centre. The southern half is rectangular and regular in form with well-defined perimeter; the northern half is irregular, 'open' and on a different alignment. Fieldwalking yielded a quantity of material of late 3rd-4th century AD date including pottery and a possible box-tile fragment. {7}
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SLI173 Aerial Photograph: 1945-84. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY COLLECTION. ZX30, AAA74, 77,1959, .
- <2> SLI173 Aerial Photograph: 1945-84. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY COLLECTION. AGC47,1962, .
- <3> SLI173 Aerial Photograph: 1945-84. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY COLLECTION. BZU65,1976, .
- <4> SLI196 Aerial Photograph: Paul Everson. 1975-90. RCHM. 2975/24, 2980/9.
- <5> SLI196 Aerial Photograph: Paul Everson. 1975-90. RCHM. 2925/25, 28, 35,1976, .
- <6> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. SK9990:LI.495.21.1-12,1994, .
- <7> 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. Vol 23 pp 5-30; gazetteeer p 20.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9905 9061 (373m by 240m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GLENTHAM, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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