Site Event/Activity record ELI114 - Excavations at 27 High Street, Horncastle
Location
| Grid reference | TF 259 695 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HORNCASTLE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Technique(s)
- Archaeological Excavation
Organisation
North Lincolnshire Archaeological Unit
Date
during 1978
Description
In 1978 an excavation was carried out prior to development at 27 High Street, Horncastle. The aim was to determine the depth of archaeological deposits, and to test the nature of Roman occupation within the walls. A strip 4m wide and 50m long was excavated, revealing a simple sequence of deposits. {1}{2}
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI700 Article in Serial: Field, F.N. and Hurst, Henry. 1983. 'Roman Horncastle' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. Vol 18, pp.59-69.
- <2> SLI765 Article in Serial: A.J. White (ed.). 1979. 'Archaeology in Lincolnshire and South Humberside, 1978' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. vol.14, p.69.
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Record last edited
Feb 14 2017 3:23PM