Monument record MLI89120 - Ditch on land adjacent to Milestones, Hough-on-the-Hill

Summary

Ditch on land adjacent to Milestones, Hough-on-the-Hill

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

PRN 36772 A single north-south orientated post medieval ditch was observed during trial trenching. The ditch contained a large amount of animal bone and appeared to have also been used for disposal of dead livestock and butchery/food waste. Several plough furrows were also observed although these are probably of recent date. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2006. Archaeological Evaluation on Land adjacent to Milestones, Hough-on-the-Hill. HHC06.
  •  Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2006. Archaeological Evaluation on Land adjacent to Milestones, Hough-on-the-Hill. LCNCC 2006.60.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 92600 46306 (15m by 15m)
Civil Parish HOUGH ON THE HILL, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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