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Lincolnshire HER

Name:Saxon Artefacts, Cromwell's Grave Long Barrow, Swinhope.
HER Number:MLI52929
Type of record:Find Spot

Summary

Saxon artefacts found at Cromwell's Grave Long Barrow, Swinhope.

Grid Reference:TF 214 953
Map Sheet:TF29NW
Parish:SWINHOPE, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

Saxon pottery and animal bone were recovered in 1984, during excavations at Cromwell's Grave Long Barrow. The artefacts were recovered from the upper fills of the barrow's encircling quarry ditch. {1}


<1> ENGLISH HERITAGE, 1996, REVISED SCHEDULING DOCUMENT 27851, MPP 24 (Scheduling Record). SLI4301.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

Associated Finds

  • SHERD (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

Associated Events

  • Hoe Hill Long Barrow, Swinhope

Protected Status

  • Scheduled Monument

Sources and further reading

<1>Scheduling Record: ENGLISH HERITAGE. 1996. REVISED SCHEDULING DOCUMENT 27851. MPP 24.

Related records

MLI54203Related to: Hoe Hill (or Cromwell's Grave) Long Barrow, Swinhope (Monument)