Site Event/Activity record ELI180 - Excavation of Cherry Holt moated site
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9302 3664 (115m by 122m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRANTHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Technique(s)
- Archaeological Excavation
Organisation
Ministry of Works
Date
From 01 Aug 1953 to 30 Sep 1953 (between)
Description
The moated site at Cherry Holt, Grantham was excavated in 1953 when the Town Council wished to fill in the moat for sanitary reasons and develop the site as a housing estate. {1}
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI512 Article in Serial: THOMPSON, M.W.. 1956. Lincolnshire Architectural and Archaeological Society Reports and Papers. Vol. 6 part 2, p. 72-76.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MLI30504 CHERRY HOLT MOATED SITE, GRANTHAM (Monument)
Record last edited
May 20 1999 12:00AM