Monument record MLI80020 - Prehistoric Cropmarks
Summary
Boundary ditches and cropmark enclosures have been noted in aerial photographs and interpreted as a prehistoric settlement as farmstead. Other cropmarks include a possible prehistoric dyke, and a pit alignment.
Type and Period (6)
- SETTLEMENT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- FARMSTEAD (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- ENCLOSURE (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- WATER CHANNEL (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- BOUNDARY DITCH (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- PIT ALIGNMENT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Boundary ditches and cropmark enclosures have been noted in aerial photographs and interpreted as a prehistoric settlement as farmstead. Other cropmarks include a possible prehistoric dyke, and a pit alignment. {1}{2}{3}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI154 Aerial Photograph: PICKERING, J.. 1962-86. RCHME. SK8842/5 SF (1425/19).
- <2> SLI199 Aerial Photograph: PICKERING, J.. 1962-86. RCHME. SK8842/3 SF (1425/12); SK8842/4 SF (1425/13).
- <3> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. LI.739.32.
- <4> SLI5420 Index: South Kesteven records. Marston. SK.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 8824 4269 (267m by 226m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MARSTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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