Monument record MLI86444 - Medieval ditch and pit on land at Main Road, Wigtoft
Summary
Medieval ditch and pit on land at Main Road, Wigtoft
Type and Period (2)
- RUBBISH PIT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1299 AD)
- DITCH (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1299 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 13806
An archaeological watching brief was undertaken during groundworks at Main Road, Wigtoft. The watching brief identified a ditch and rubbish pit containing 12th to 13th century AD pottery. The pit suggests refuse disposal and indicates settlement in the vicinity. The ditch may have served as a boundary or to aid drainage of the land {1} {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI9497 Report: Archaeological Project Services. June 2004. Archaeological Watching Brief at Main Road, Wigtoft. WMR04.
- <2> SLI9498 Archive: Archaeological Project Services. June 2004. Archaeological Watching Brief at Main Road, Wigtoft. LCNCC 2004.23.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 26160 36090 (60m by 60m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WIGTOFT, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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