Site Event/Activity record ELI12779 - Test Pitting at St Vincent's House, St Vincent's Road, Grantham
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9247 3506 (66m by 128m) (Estimated from sources) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRANTHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Technique(s)
- Trial Trenching
Organisation
Grantham Archaeology Group
Date
From 30 Oct 2010 to 31 Dec 2012 (intermittent)
Description
Twenty four test pits were excavated in the grounds of St Vincent's House, Grantham, as part of a wider research project. Features relating to the use of the site as an RAF headquarters during the Second World War were revealed, including the remains of an air-raid trench, an emergency water supply, wall foundations and several compacted surfaces. {1}{2}
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI15614 Report: Grantham Archaeology Group. 2015. St Vincent's House, St Vincent's Road, Grantham. GAG site code: SVG10.
- <2> SLI15615 Archive: Grantham Archaeology Group. 2015. St Vincent's House, St Vincent's Road, Grantham. LCNCC 2010.52.
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Record last edited
Sep 20 2016 10:01AM