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| Name: | Possible Barrow, Swaton |
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| HER Number: | MLI60003 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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Summary
Possible site of a barrow, Swaton.
| Parish: | SWATON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Full description
In 1826 a quantity of skulls and other human bones were found. In 1827 more human remains were uncovered while lowering a hillock. The remains were close to the surface and well preserved. {1}{2}
<1> SMR FILE, TF 13 NW:Q,1977, AJW (Index). SLI3313.
<2> 1993, Lincolnshire Past and Present, Page 10 (Article in Serial). SLI9163.
Monument Types
- BURIAL (Unknown date)
- MOUND (Unknown date)
- ROUND BARROW (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 801 BC)
Associated Finds
Associated Events
- Lowering of a hillock in Swaton
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Index: SMR FILE. SWATON. TF 13 NW:Q,1977, AJW. |
| <2> | Article in Serial: 1993. Lincolnshire Past and Present. Page 10. |
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