Site Event/Activity record ELI19 - Excavations at the castle site, Stamford

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 027 069 (131m by 89m)
Civil Parish STAMFORD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Technique(s)

  • Archaeological Excavation

Organisation

Mahany, C.

Date

From 01 Jan 1971 to 31 Dec 1976 (between)

Map

Description

Excavations were carried out at the castle site over five seasons from 1971 to 1976. The work was carried out in advance of residential development and the site became available in sections, from west to east. Some areas, including the motte and the periphery of the bailey, were not available for excavation. {1}

External Links (0)

Sources/Archives (1)

  •  Bibliographic Reference: Mahany, Christine. 1978. Stamford Castle and Town. -.

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • Possible 10th century ringwork at the castle site, Stamford (Monument)
  • Saxon pottery kiln found at the castle site, Stamford (Monument)
  • Stamford Castle (Monument)

Record last edited

Sep 30 2010 11:51AM

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