Site Event/Activity record ELI4047 - Excavations near St Giles Church, 1960
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 0767 4599 (168m by 210m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SLEAFORD, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Technique(s)
- Archaeological Excavation
Organisation
Not recorded.
Date
From 01 Jun 1960 to 31 Aug 1960 (approximately)
Description
Excavations were undertaken by C.W.R Ellis, a history master of Carre's Grammar School, with a group from his school to attempt to find the lost St Giles Church. The excavations were carried out during the school's summer holidays. {1}{2}
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI8621 Bibliographic Reference: Shelia M. Elsdon. 1997. Old Sleaford Revealed: A Lincolnshire Settlement in Iron Age, Roman, Saxon and Medieval Times: Excavations 1882-1995. pp 13-17.
- <2> SLI11986 Correspondence: City and County Museum. 1960 onwards. Letters, notes and other material relating to the 1960s excavations at Old Sleaford. -.
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Record last edited
Sep 5 2008 10:18AM