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| Name: | Car Dyke at Linwood Hall |
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| HER Number: | MLI60737 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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Summary
Car Dyke at Linwood Hall
| Grid Reference: | TF 122 609 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF16SW |
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| Parish: | BLANKNEY, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Full description
CAR DYKE UNDER A CONSIDERABLE VARIETY OF USES: WITHIN ORCHARDS, LAID OUT AS GARDENS AND IN PASTURE FIELDS. THE MAJORITY OF THIS LENGTH SURVIVES AS A REEDY STREAM, WITH BANK ABOUT 1M HIGH ON BOTH SIDES, PARTICULARLY THE MORE NORTHERLY PORTION. THIS PORTION CONTAINS ONE OF THE MORE NOTABLE BENDS ON THE WHOLE OF ITS LENGTH. FOR GENERAL FOR THE CAR DYKE SEE 60706. {1}, HTM 4M
Geophysical survey on either side of SAM 314 identified several anomalies thought to be pits. {2}
<1> HBMC, 1976, AM 7, SAM 314 (Scheduling Record). SLI4125.
<2> Network Archaeology Ltd, 1997, Hatton to Silk Willoughby Fieldwalking report, page 12 (Report). SLI5522.
Monument Types
- CANAL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- DRAIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Scheduling Record: HBMC. 1976. AM 7. SAM 314. |
| <2> | Report: Network Archaeology Ltd. 1997. Hatton to Silk Willoughby Fieldwalking report. page 12. |
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