Monument record MLI84554 - Prehistoric settlement cropmark complex, Ruskington
Summary
Prehistoric settlement cropmark complex, Ruskington
Type and Period (3)
- SETTLEMENT (Later Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- DITCHED ENCLOSURE (Later Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- RING DITCH (Later Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
An area of cropmarks consisting of enclosures and a ring ditch have been interpreted as settlement by the National Mapping Programme. {1}
Some of these cropmarks are also visible on an aerial photograph of 1959. {2}
The cropmarks are visible on Google Earth historic satellite imagery dated April 2005. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. Lincolnshire National Mapping Programme. TF 05 SE; 0850; LI.871.5.1-3.
- <2> SLI198 Aerial Photograph: HAYES, J.T.. 1953-87. RCHM. -.
- <3> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2001->. Google Earth, Maps and Street View. Accessed 17/08/2026.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 0887 5033 (225m by 160m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RUSKINGTON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
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Record last edited
Aug 17 2026 10:22AM
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