Monument record MLI81606 - A post-medieval pottery scatter and possible brick clamp, off Backgate

Summary

A post-medieval pottery scatter and possible brick clamp, off Backgate

Type and Period (2)

  • (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1540 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (brick clamp, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

PRN 23687 During fieldwalking, a scatter of post-medieval to modern pottery was recovered. {1}{2} During trial trenching at TF 2654 1770 two ditches were recorded that had previously been identified during the geophysical survey. Quite a lot of building materiel was recovered from the site, along with brick wasters. This may suggest that this was the site of or was close to a brick clamp. Post-medieval pottery was also recovered, together with glass and shells. {3}{4}{5}

Sources/Archives (5)

  •  Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2001. Land off Backgate, Cowbit. BGC01.
  •  Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2001. Land off Backgate, Cowbit. LCNCC 2001.52.
  •  Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2002. Land at Curlew Drive, Cowbit.. CCB02.
  •  Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2002. Land at Curlew Drive, Cowbit.. LCNCC:2002.152.
  •  Report: Engineering Archaeological Services Ltd. Feb 2001. Curlew Drive, Cowbit.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 2646 1778 (305m by 303m)
Civil Parish COWBIT, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (3)

External Links (0)

Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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