Fenland Survey, the Glossary
The Fenland Survey was an intense archaeological survey of the Fenlands of England that took place between 1982 and 1989.[1]
Table of Contents
10 relations: Acre, Archaeological site, Archaeology, British Iron Age, Cambridgeshire, Hectare, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Roman Britain, The Fens.
- Archaeological sites in Cambridgeshire
- Archaeological sites in Lincolnshire
- Archaeological sites in Norfolk
- Archaeology of England
- Iron Age Britain
Acre
The acre is a unit of land area used in the British imperial and the United States customary systems.
Archaeological site
An archaeological site is a place (or group of physical sites) in which evidence of past activity is preserved (either prehistoric or historic or contemporary), and which has been, or may be, investigated using the discipline of archaeology and represents a part of the archaeological record.
See Fenland Survey and Archaeological site
Archaeology
Archaeology or archeology is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.
See Fenland Survey and Archaeology
British Iron Age
The British Iron Age is a conventional name used in the archaeology of Great Britain, referring to the prehistoric and protohistoric phases of the Iron Age culture of the main island and the smaller islands, typically excluding prehistoric Ireland, which had an independent Iron Age culture of its own. Fenland Survey and British Iron Age are Iron Age Britain.
See Fenland Survey and British Iron Age
Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire (abbreviated Cambs.) is a ceremonial county in the East of England and East Anglia.
See Fenland Survey and Cambridgeshire
Hectare
The hectare (SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm2), that is, 10,000 square meters (10,000 m2), and is primarily used in the measurement of land.
See Fenland Survey and Hectare
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire, abbreviated Lincs, is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands and Yorkshire and the Humber regions of England.
See Fenland Survey and Lincolnshire
Norfolk
Norfolk is a ceremonial county in the East of England and East Anglia.
See Fenland Survey and Norfolk
Roman Britain
Roman Britain was the territory that became the Roman province of Britannia after the Roman conquest of Britain, consisting of a large part of the island of Great Britain.
See Fenland Survey and Roman Britain
The Fens
The Fens or Fenlands in eastern England are a naturally marshy region supporting a rich ecology and numerous species.
See Fenland Survey and The Fens
See also
Archaeological sites in Cambridgeshire
- Bartlow Hills
- Burnt Fen
- Devil's Dyke, Cambridgeshire
- Fen Causeway
- Fenland Survey
- Flag Fen
- Fleam Dyke
- Gog Magog Hills
- Icknield Way
- King Street (Roman road)
- List of monastic houses in Cambridgeshire
Archaeological sites in Lincolnshire
- Appleby logboat
- Axholme Charterhouse
- Bottesford Preceptory
- Bytham River
- Crowle Stone
- Deepdale Hoard
- Dexthorpe
- East Wykeham
- Fenland Survey
- Fiskerton log boat
- Fosse Way
- Gainsthorpe
- Hanby, Lincolnshire
- Haugham Priory
- Horkstow Roman villa
- King Street (Roman road)
- Lindum Colonia
- List of monastic houses in Lincolnshire
- List of scheduled monuments in South Kesteven
- Mareham Lane
- Newbo Abbey
- Osgodby Hoard
- Ponton Heath Barrow Cemetery
- Skinnand
- South Witham
- Stow Fair, Lincolnshire
- Tealby Hoard
- Washingborough
- Welbeck Hill
- West Wykeham
- Winterton Roman villa
- Witham Shield
- Wyham cum Cadeby
Archaeological sites in Norfolk
- Alethorpe
- Arminghall
- Babingley
- Bergh Apton Anglo-Saxon cemetery
- Blakeney Chapel
- Bloodgate Hill Iron Age Fort
- Brampton, Norfolk
- Burnt Fen
- Bytham River
- Fen Causeway
- Fenland Survey
- Godwick
- Greater Ridgeway
- Grime's Graves
- Icknield Way
- List of lost settlements in Norfolk
- Lynford Quarry
- Peddars Way
- Pye Road
- Seahenge
- Sedgeford Historical and Archaeological Research Project
- Sedgeford Torc
- Snettisham Hoard
- Snettisham Jeweller's Hoard
- Spong Hill
- St Margaret's, Cley
- St Nicholas, Blakeney
- Thetford Hoard
- West Runton Mammoth
- Wild Ken Hill
Archaeology of England
- Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979
- Anglo-Saxon archaeology
- Archaeology of Hatfield and Thorne
- Berkshire Archaeological Society
- Bury and West Suffolk Archaeological Institute
- Canterbury Archaeological Trust
- Clifton Antiquarian Club
- Coastal and Intertidal Zone Archaeological Network
- Croydon Natural History & Scientific Society
- Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society
- Deserted medieval village
- Embanking of the tidal Thames
- Fenland Survey
- Museum of London Archaeology
- Neolithic and Bronze Age rock art in the British Isles
- Overton Down
- Oxfordshire Architectural and Historical Society
- Peter Drewett
- Prehistoric storage pits
- Ripon Jewel
- Sedgeford Historical and Archaeological Research Project
- Sibton Abbey
- Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society
- St Bees Man
- Staffordshire Record Society
- Stonehenge Riverside Project
- Suffolk Institute of Archaeology & History
- Surrey Archaeological Society
- Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire
- Victoria County History
- Weetwood Moor
- Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society
- Wroxeter Stone
- Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society
- Yorkshire Architectural and York Archaeological Society
Iron Age Britain
- Arras culture
- Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland
- Aylesford-Swarling pottery
- Banjo enclosure
- Battersea Cauldron
- Battersea Shield
- British Iron Age
- Brittonic languages
- Butser Ancient Farm
- Canterbury helmet
- Castle Dore
- Celtic Britons
- Celtic field
- Cross dyke
- Dinas Emrys
- Fenland Survey
- Ffridd Faldwyn, Montgomery
- Fiskerton log boat
- Fogou
- Garn Boduan
- Glastonbury type pottery
- Hasholme Logboat
- Heslington Brain
- Hillforts in Britain
- Insular Celts
- Iron Age Scotland
- Julius Caesar's invasions of Britain
- Lindow Man
- Lindow Woman
- List of Iron Age hoards in Great Britain
- Llyn Fawr
- Meyrick Helmet
- New Quantity System
- Newark Torc
- Pen y Gaer
- Prehistoric Wales
- Pytheas
- Roman conquest of Britain
- Roundton Hill
- The Mynde (Caerleon)
- Wandsworth Shield
- Waterloo Helmet