Site Event/Activity record ELI14266 - 8A Chapel Street, Caistor

Location

Grid reference Centred TA 1170 0139 (5m by 14m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish CAISTOR, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

Technique(s)

  • Archaeological Excavation

Organisation

PCAS Archaeology Ltd

Date

From 18 Oct 2017 to 20 Oct 2017 (between)

Map

Description

A single trench was excavated at 8A Chapel Street prior to the development of seven residential dwellings. A palaeochannel, possibly related to a water spring, was uncovered, as well as a east-west aligned ditch possibly related to the Roman wall. Demolition material of a limestone wall was also uncovered. Several sherds of pottery, dating from the Roman to post-medieval era, as was several animal bones and a George V halfpenny, were recovered the palaeochannel. {1}{2}

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Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: PCAS Archaeology Ltd. 2018. Archaeological Excavation: 8A Chapel Street, Caistor. PCAS Site Code: CSCA17.
  •  Archive: PCAS Archaeology Ltd. 2018. Archaeological Evaluation: 8A Chapel Street, Caistor. LCNCC:2017.146.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Possible Roman ditch at 8A Chapel Street, Caistor (Monument)

Record last edited

Sep 3 2024 12:05PM

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