Monument record MLI51576 - Prehistoric Land Surface at Holme Farm, Forge Lane, West Rasen
Summary
A possible prehistoric land surface inclucing palaeoenvironmental remains was recorded during excavation at Holme Farm, Forge Lane, West Rasen.
Type and Period (1)
- BURIED LAND SURFACE (Prehistoric - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A prehistoric land surface capped with apparent flood desposits and found to contain palaeoenvironmental remains including charcoal was noted during exacavation at Holme Farm, West Rasen. It was considered likely that the surface extended beyond the excavated area, however the proposed road scheme on the site was not of sufficient depth to disturb the remains which were left in situ. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI18930 Report: Witham Archaeology. 2024. New Access Road, Holme Farm, Forge Lane, West Rasen, Lincolnshire, Archaeological Trial Trench Evaluation. WA Site Code WRHF24.
- <2> SLI18931 Archive: Witham Archaeology. 2024. New Access Road, Holme Farm, Forge Lane, West Rasen, Lincolnshire, Archaeological Trial Trench Evaluation. LCNCC 2024.38.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 0595 8912 (57m by 116m) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WEST RASEN, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Apr 11 2025 2:31PM
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