ANGLO-SAXON BURIAL IN ASH HILL LONG BARROW

Reference Name MLI52926

Name:
ANGLO-SAXON BURIAL IN ASH HILL LONG BARROW

Summary:
ANGLO-SAXON BURIAL IN ASH HILL LONG BARROW

Location:
SWINHOPE, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

Description:
AN INTRUSIVE BURIAL OF HUMAN REMAINS HAD BEEN MADE AT THE NORTH-WEST END OF ASH HILL LONG BARROW. THESE REMAINS WERE RADIOCARBON DATED TO THE TENTH OR ELEVENTH CENTURY, INDICTATING DEPOSITION DURING THE ANGLO-SCANDINAVIAN PERIOD. {1}

Sources:
1 Scheduling record: ENGLISH HERITAGE. 1996. REVISED SCHEDULING DOCUMENT 27854. MPP 23