Find Spot record MLI99461 - Possible Civil War Cannon Ball, East Kirkby
Summary
A cannon ball, possibly from the English Civil War, was found at East Kirkby.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1600 AD? to 1699 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A cannon ball was recovered in the corner of this field during a walkover survey, conducted to assess the impact of proposed construction of the Covenham Water Treatment Works to Boston Transfer pipeline. The cannon ball was thought to date from the English Civil War. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI14710 Report: Mott MacDonald. 2011. Covenham WTW to Boston Transfer. Field 95.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 3376 6079 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EAST KIRKBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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