Monument record MLI97901 - Possible ring ditch, South Witham Quarry, South Witham
Summary
A probable ring ditch on land at South Witham Quarry, South Witham.
Type and Period (1)
- RING DITCH (Unknown date)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
During a magnetometry survey undertaken on the South Witham Quarry, Phase X, in March 2010, an anomaly interpreted as a possible ring ditch was revealed. {1}{2}
Subsequent trial trenching in August 2010 revealed a section of curvilinear ditch corresponding to the circular anomaly. No datable finds were recovered from the fill of the ditch. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI13188 Report: Bartlett-Clark Consultancy. 2010. Archaeological Geophysical Survey on Phase X, South Witham Quarry, South Witham. -.
- <2> SLI13189 Archive: Bartlett-Clark Consultancy. 2010. Archaeological Geophysical Survey on Phase X, South Witham Quarry, South Witham. -.
- <3> SLI18855 Report: Phoenix Consulting Archaeological Consultancy. 2010. Archaeological Excavation Trial Trenching: Phase X, South Witham Quarry. -.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9109 1893 (94m by 94m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SOUTH WITHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 13 2025 12:30PM
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