Monument record MLI60498 - IRON AGE ENCLOSURE ON LAND TO THE NORTH OF WESTCLIFFE ROAD, RUSKINGTON

Summary

IRON AGE ENCLOSURE ON LAND TO THE NORTH OF WESTCLIFFE ROAD, RUSKINGTON

Type and Period (2)

  • (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
  • (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

PRN 60498 PART OF A 'NATIVE STYLE' ENCLOSURE DATING TO THE IRON AGE. A SHERD OF ANCASTER-BREEDON SCORED WARE, MIDDLE-LATE IRON AGE, POTTERY WAS FOUND IN THE FILL OF THE DITCH, PLUS 2 OTHER IRON AGE SHERDS AND ANIMAL BONE. {1} SEVERAL UNDATED FEATURES, INCLUDING DITCHES, A POSSIBLE PIT AND A STAKEHOLE WERE FOUND DURING A SUBSEQUENT WATCHING BRIEF ON THE SITE. THESE FEATURES ARE UNDATED, BUT MAY RELATE TO THE IRON AGE REMAINS FOUND PREVIOUSLY. {3} See also PRN 61576.

Sources/Archives (6)

  •  Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 1994. Land off Westcliffe Road and Lincoln Road, Ruskington: Archaeological Field Evaluation Report. -.
  •  Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 1994. Land off Westcliffe Road and Lincoln Road, Ruskington: Archaeological Field Evaluation. LCNCC 34.94.
  •  Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 1995. Land off Lincoln Road and Westcliffe Road: Archaeological Watching Brief Report. LRR94.
  •  Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 1995. Land off Lincoln Road and Westcliffe Road: Archaeological Watching Brief. LCNCC 34.94.
  •  Article in Serial: F.N. Field and I. George. 1994. Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. Vol 29 p 49.
  •  Article in Serial: F.N. Field and I. George. 1996. Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. Vol 31, p 60.

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Grid reference Centred TF 0748 5127 (231m by 216m)
Civil Parish RUSKINGTON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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