Monument record MLI87482 - Medieval agricultural features, Eagle
Summary
Medieval agricultural features, Eagle
Type and Period (5)
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- TRACKWAY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DITCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRUCTURE ? (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 63573
Ridge and furrow was seen as cropmarks on aerial photographs. {1}
Geophysical survey and trial trenching were carried out over the full extent of the site prior to quarrying. Several probably related and contemporary medieval features were recorded including enclosures, ditches, a trackway and possible wattle and daub timber structures. Medieval pottery and fired clay were also recovered, as well as animal bone. {2}{3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI10083 Report: Air Photo Services. 2003. Aerial Photographic Assessment for Whisby Quarry, Near Eagle. -.
- <2> SLI8930 Report: GSB Prospection Ltd. Dec 2001. Whisby Quarry, Lincolnshire; Geophysical Survey Report. -.
- <3> SLI10549 Report: Northamptonshire Archaeology. 2004. Archaeological Evaluation: Land at Whisby Quarry. -.
- <4> SLI10550 Archive: Northamptonshire Archaeology. 2004. Archaeological Evaluation: Land at Whisby Quarry. -.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 8809 6640 (396m by 455m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EAGLE AND SWINETHORPE, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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