Monument record MLI82561 - Iron Age Enclosure near Mount Lane.
Summary
Iron Age Enclosure near Mount Lane.
Type and Period (4)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 62060
A series of, gullies, ditches. drainage/boundary ditches, postholes, were recorded during excavation. These appear to have been part of a substantial early or middle to late Iron Age enclosure, possibly containing a settlement which was consolidated and maintained for a certain period before being abandoned in the late Iron Age. A large amount of domestic refuse was recovered, showing domestic activity on site, a large amount of animal bones and gullies, which may have contained fencing suggest livestock farming on site.{1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI7373 Report: Network Archaeology Ltd. 1999. Hatton to Silk Willoughby Gas Pipeline.. HWP98.
- <2> SLI7374 Archive: Network Archaeology Ltd. 1999. Hatton to Silk Willoughby Gas Pipeline.. LCNCC:269.98.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 1019 4469 (247m by 248m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KIRKBY LA THORPE, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Related Events/Activities (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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