Monument record MLI98531 - Possible iron smelting site, Chapel Hill, North Witham

Summary

Possible iron smelting site, Chapel Hill, North Witham

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

During excavation at Chapel Hill, Hall Farm, Lobthorpe by South Witham Archaeology Group in 2008 and 2009, a large quantity of iron slag was found. This suggests that an iron working site existed in this location although no furnace was found. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: South Witham Archaeological Group. 2009. Chapel Hill, Hall Farm, Lobthorpe. -.
  •  Archive: South Witham Archaeological Group. 2009. Chapel Hill, Hall Farm, Lobthorpe. LCNCC 2009.105.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 95308 20937 (62m by 61m)
Civil Parish NORTH WITHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Related Events/Activities (1)

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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