Monument record MLI86435 - Medieval features on land at the Mountbridge Works, Fishtoft Road, Boston
Summary
Medieval ditches, water channels, pits, post-holes and ploughmarks on land at Fishtoft Road, Boston
Type and Period (5)
- DITCH (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1539 AD)
- WATERCOURSE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1539 AD)
- PLOUGH MARKS (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1539 AD)
- PIT (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1539 AD)
- POST HOLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1539 AD)
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Full Description
PRN 13804
Archaeological evaluation (trial trenching) was undertaken on land at The Mountbridge Works, Fishtoft Road, Boston prior to development of the site. In the north eastern part of the site, the evaluation revealed a group of former water channels, post-holes, pits and plough marks, possibly associated with a medieval field system. Pottery recovered from the water channels and pits were dated to the period between the 14th to 16th centuries {1} {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI9484 Report: Lindsey Archaeological Services. Dec 2003. Archaeological Evaluation at the Mountbridge Works, Fishtoft Road, Boston. MBWB03.
- <2> SLI9485 Archive: Lindsey Archaeological Services. Dec 2003. Archaeological Evaluation at the Mountbridge Works, Fishtoft Road, Boston. LCNCC 2003.311.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 33600 43240 (100m by 100m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BOSTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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