Monument record MLI40371 - SITE OF BARROWS, BENNIWORTH
Summary
SITE OF BARROWS, BENNIWORTH
Type and Period (2)
- ROUND BARROW (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 801 BC)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 801 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SEVERAL BARROWS WERE DESTROYED WHEN THE RAILWAY WAS BUILT IN 1875. URNS WERE FOUND, BUT THEIR PRESENT WHEREABOUTS IS UNKNOWN. FLINTS WERE FOUND IN 1921 AT TF22938231, COMPRISING OF SCRAPERS, AND A BROKEN BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD. THERE WAS SOME DOUBT IN 1963 AS TO THE AUTHENTICITY OF ANY FINDS BEING ACTUALLY FOUND ON THE SITE.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI2905 Index: SMR FILE. BENNIWORTH. TF28SW:Q,1929, PHILLIPS, C.W..
- <2> SLI2383 Index: OS CARD INDEX. BENNIWORTH. TF28SW1 -.
- <3> SLI3638 Map: Baker, F. T.. 1929. OS 6 INCH SERIES. TF28SW.
- <4> SLI3639 Map: Baker, F. T.. 1949. OS 6 INCH SERIES. TF28SW.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 2308 8223 (127m by 129m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BENNIWORTH, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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