| Finding No | JL/126/52 page 19 |
| Author | Manby, T G |
| Title | Excavation of barrows at Grindale and Boynton, East Yorkshire, 1972 |
| Date | 1980 |
| Description | Report on excavation of three plough degraded barrow sites east of East Leys Farm, Grindale undertaken by the society's prehistory research section in collaboration with the Borough of Bridlington's Libraries and Museums department |
| Abstract | Barrow 1 had a central pit and the adjacent pre-barrow soil contained a flint industry and pottery of Towthorpe and Grooved ware styles. It had an inner rectangular ditch and outer ditch with causeways. Barrow 2 was square-ditched with a central grave excavated in the mid-19th century, identified with the 1857 excavation of Edward Tindall. Barrow 3 had a central hengifrom structure of Neolithic date surrounded by a linked quarry-pit ditch |
| Type | Local Studies/Article |
| Series | Yorkshire Archaeological Society Journal volume 52 |
| Publisher | Yorkshire Archaeological Society |
| PubDate | 1980 |
| Notes | Volumes 49, 50, 51 and 52 bound together |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| PlaceCode | NA1146 |
| NA1129 |
| Subject | PREHISTORY |