Site Event/Activity record ELI11001 - Radiocarbon dating of bore columns and geotechnical samples from investigations alongside the River Witham, Boston

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 33351 42967 (724m by 1257m)
Civil Parish BOSTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

Technique(s)

  • Environmental Sampling

Organisation

Archaeological Project Services

Date

From 01 Jan 2011 to 28 Feb 2011 (between)

Map

Description

Radiocarbon dating was undertaken by Archaeological Project Services on organic deposits taken during geotechnical investigation along the River Witham, Boston. The results show that prehistoric deposits exist up to c.8m below the present ground level. {1}{2}

External Links (0)

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2011. Radiocarbon dating of bore columns and geotechnical samples from investigations alongside the River Witham, Boston. BORW10.
  •  Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2011. Radiocarbon dating of bore columns and geotechnical samples from investigations alongside the River Witham, Boston. LCNCC: 2010.100.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Prehistoric peat deposits, Boston (Monument)

Record last edited

Apr 13 2012 4:53PM

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