Site Event/Activity record ELI2028 - Site of the proposed City and County Museum, Danes

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 97733 71557 (38m by 39m)
Civil Parish ABBEY, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Technique(s)

  • Trial Trenching

Organisation

City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit

Date

From 28 Feb 2001 to 09 Apr 2001 (between)

Map

Description

An evaluation, in the form of trial trenching, was undertaken to assess the depth and character of any archaeological remains and to establish the presence/absence of cellars. Five trenches were excavated. Trenches 1 and 2 measured circa 3m by 2m; Trenches 3 and 4 measured circa 3m by 3m; measurements for Trench 5 were not given.{1}

External Links (1)

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit. May 2001. Site of the proposed City and County Museum, Danesgate, Lincoln. DCPA01.
  •  Archive: City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit. May 2001. Site of the proposed City and County Museum, Danesgate, Lincoln. LCNCC 2001.50.

Related Monuments/Buildings (4)

  • Late Saxon/medieval activity, Danes Terrace (Monument)
  • Medieval Remains, Danes Terrace (Monument)
  • Possible Roman structure, Flaxengate/Danes Terrace (Monument)
  • Post-Medieval Activity, Danes Terrace (Monument)

Record last edited

Oct 10 2012 11:53AM

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