Monument record MLI70068 - Ring ditch west of Roaring Meg, Lincoln
Summary
Ring ditch west of Roaring Meg, Lincoln
Type and Period (2)
- RING DITCH (Undated)
- ROUND BARROW (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 801 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 70068
A circular cropmark seen in 1959 AP's by T.Hayes. Now within Lincoln City Boundary {1}
Geophysical survey (magnetometry and magnetic susceptibility) was undertaken on a plot of land off Nettleham Road, Lincoln in advance of residential development. The aim of the survey was to gather sufficient information to establish the location and extent of any archaeological features within the development area. The survey identified a number of very feint, sub-circular anomalies which represent possible barrows recorded in aerial photographs {2} {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI3179 Index: SMR FILE. NETTLEHAM. SK 97 SE:BM,1976, AJW.
- <2> SLI9299 Report: Engineering Archaeological Services Ltd. Nov 2003. Nettleham Road, Lincoln Geophysical Survey.
- <3> SLI9300 Archive: Engineering Archaeological Services Ltd. Nov 2003. Nettleham Road, Lincoln Geophysical Survey.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9890 7396 (60m by 60m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LONGDALES, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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