Monument record MLI84746 - Possible Saltern Mound, Spalding
Summary
Possible saltern mound
Type and Period (1)
- SALT WORKS (Unknown date)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 23827
Archaeological evaluation by trial trenching, undertaken on land at Holbeach Road, Spalding (14th to 23rd April 2003) identified deposits possibly representing the basal part of truncated saltern mounds that ran along the western edge of the site, parallel to the River Welland. Alternatively, the deposits may reflect the presence of a palaeo-channel. {1} {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI8784 Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology. June 2003. Holbeach Road, Spalding Archaeological Evaluation Report. HOLS03.
- <2> SLI8785 Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology. June 2003. Holbeach Road, Spalding Archaeological Evaluation Report. LCNCC 2003.112.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 25691 23647 (182m by 179m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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