Site Event/Activity record ELI2676 - Excavation at the pagan Anglo-Saxon cemetery site near the railway, Sleaford, in 1881
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 0696 4536 (135m by 152m) |
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Civil Parish | SLEAFORD, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Technique(s)
- Archaeological Excavation
Organisation
Not recorded.
Date
From 01 Nov 1881 to 30 Nov 1881 (between)
Description
An excavation of part of the site (much of it already lay under the railway, the road and a nearby farmhouse) was undertaken by George William Thomas in November 1881. {1}
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI11950 Article in Serial: George William Thomas. 1887. 'On excavations in an Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Sleaford, in Lincolnshire' in Archaeologia. vol 50, pp 383-406.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MLI82444 Pagan Anglo-Saxon Inhumation Cemetery, Sleaford (Monument)
Record last edited
Jun 30 2008 3:44PM