Monument record MLI84081 - Probable Prehistoric or Roman Enclosure, Irnham

Summary

Cropmarks of a probable prehistoric or Roman enclosure, to the north-east of Irnham. Possibly the remains of a former round barrow.

Type and Period (2)

  • (Early Neolithic to Roman - 4000 BC to 409 AD)
  • ? (Early Neolithic to Roman - 4000 BC? to 409 AD?)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Cropmarks of a probable prehistoric or Roman enclosure, to the north-east of Irnham. Visible as an incomplete sub-circular enclosure, defined a single ditch measuring 19m in diameter. Some speculation that this may possibly be the remains of a former round barrow. Identified on aerial photography examined as part of the National Mapping Programme. {1}

Sources/Archives (1)

  •  Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. Lincolnshire National Mapping Programme. TF0327: LI.813.4.1.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TF 0367 2719 (41m by 43m) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish IRNHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Oct 28 2024 9:16AM

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