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Lincolnshire HER

Name:IRON AGE SETTLEMENT AT STAINFIELD
HER Number:MLI34920
Type of record:Monument

Summary

IRON AGE SETTLEMENT AT STAINFIELD

Grid Reference:TF 074 245
Map Sheet:TF02SE
Parish:HACONBY, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

PRN 34920
WORK CARRIED OUT IN ADVANCE OF A GAS PIPELINE IDENTIFIED IRON AGE FIELD BOUNDARIES, DITCHES AND A STORAGE PIT. IT IS SUGGESTED THAT STAINFIELD ROMAN SETTLEMENT WAS ESTABLISHED IN THE LATE IRON AGE BEFORE THE ROMAN ROAD OF KING STREET WAS CONSTRCUTED. {1}


<1> Archaeological Project Services, 1995, Archaeological Excavation at Hangman's Lane, Stainfield, SHR93 (Report). SLI1866.

<2> Archaeological Project Services, 1995, Archaeological Excavation at Hangman's Lane, Stainfield, LCNCC 31.94 (Archive). SLI1537.

Monument Types

  • DITCH (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • PIT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)

Associated Finds

  • SHERD (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)

Associated Events

  • Archaeological excavation at Hangman's Lane, Stainfield

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

<1>Report: Archaeological Project Services. 1995. Archaeological Excavation at Hangman's Lane, Stainfield. SHR93.
<2>Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 1995. Archaeological Excavation at Hangman's Lane, Stainfield. LCNCC 31.94.