ELI151 - Excavation of Anglo-Saxon Barrow, Caenby Hall

Site Event/Activity record ELI151 - Excavation of Anglo-Saxon Barrow, Caenby Hall

Grid reference	SK 9702 8896 (point) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish	CAENBY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

Rev. Edwin G. Jarvis

From 25 Sep 1849 to 18 Oct 1849 (intermittent)

The Anglo-Saxon burial mound at Caenby crossroads was excavated by Edwin Jarvis, rector of Hackthorn, in 1849. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}{6}{7}

<1> SLI2344 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. SK 98 NE: 10.
<2> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. SK 98 NE: K.
<3> SLI316 Article in Serial: Rev. Edwin G. Jarvis. 1850. 'Account of the Discovery of Ornaments and Remains, Supposed to be of Danish Origin, in the Parish of Caenby, Lincolnshire' in the Archaeological Journal. vol.7, pp.36-44.
<4> SLI4475 Bibliographic Reference: British Museum. 1923. A Guide to the Anglo-Saxon and Foreign Teutonic Antiquities. pp.86-7.
<5> SLI323 Article in Serial: C.W. Phillips. 1935. 'The Present State of Archaeology in Lincolnshire: Part 2' in the Archaeological Journal. vol.91, pp.143, 162.
<6> SLI850 Bibliographic Reference: Audrey Meaney. 1964. A Gazetteer of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites. p.152.
<7> SLI81 Article in Monograph: Paul Everson. 1993. 'Pre-Viking Settlement in Lindsey' in Pre-Viking Lindsey. pp.94-8.

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