Source/Archive record (Report) SLI1923 - Mareham Road, Horncastle: Archaeological Evaluation

Title Mareham Road, Horncastle: Archaeological Evaluation
Author/Originator
Date/Year 1994
HER Report no. 137

Abstract/Summary

Report on a programme of archaeological evaluation comprising seven trial trenches excavated on land to the north of Mareham Road, Horncastle, prior to the construction of a residential development. The trenching targeted the ditches of a known Iron Age to Roman rectangular enclosure complex. The presence of the central enclosure was confirmed, but no features corresponding to the proposed western annexe enclosure or extension was encountered. A small assemblage of Late Iron Age pottery was recovered from the fills of the central enclosure.

External Links (1)

Description

TIPPER, J.B.

Location

HER 94/10

Referenced Monuments (2)

  • Flint scatter off Mareham Road, Horncastle (Monument)
  • Rectangular Iron Age to Roman Enclosure, Horncastle (Monument)

Referenced Events (1)

  • Trial trenching at Mareham Road, Horncastle

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