Monument record MLI84134 - A possible Bronze Age barrow and undated enclosures and pits, Willoughby with Sloothby

Summary

A possible Bronze Age barrow and undated enclosures and pits that may be related, south-east of Butterbump barrow cemetery, Willoughby with Sloothby

Type and Period (4)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A probable undated rectangular cropmark enclosure is visible to the south east of Butterbump barrow cemetery, seen on aerial photographs and recorded by the National Mapping Programme. Within the enclosure is a cropmark ring ditch which contains cropmarks pits. The ring ditch has been interpreted as a Bronze Age barrow perhaps an outlier of the Butterbump cemetery and the undated features may be related. {1}

Sources/Archives (1)

  •  Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. TF4972: LI.436.4.1-2; LI.436.5.1-3.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 4988 7209 (86m by 87m)
Civil Parish WILLOUGHBY WITH SLOOTHBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Nov 30 2021 2:14PM

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