Monument record MLI99428 - Post-Medieval Ditches, Cold Harbour, Old Somerby

Summary

Two post-medieval ditches, to the north-east of Cold Harbour, Old Somerby.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Two linear ditches, thought to be post-medieval in date, were excavated during monitoring works for the installation of a new water pipeline between Harrowby and Easton. The ditches lie on a different alignment to the present day field systems in this area. A post-medieval wine bottle neck was recovered from the fill of one of the ditches. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: NPS Archaeology. 2012. Harrowby to Easton Water Main. NPS site code: HEMR 11.
  •  Archive: NPS Archaeology. 2012. Harrowby to Easton Water Main. LCNCC 2011.366.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 952 350 (64m by 64m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish OLD SOMERBY, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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