Site Event/Activity record ELI637 - Gravel quarrying

Location

Grid reference TF 1748 1312 (point)
Civil Parish DEEPING ST NICHOLAS, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE

Technique(s)

  • Non-archaeological Excavation

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

From 01 Oct 1989 to 31 Oct 1989 (between)

Map

Description

Gravel quarrying excavations in progress in 1989 were destroying archaeological remains. The works also lead directly to the dewatering of adjacent land on which there was a barrow cemetery, waterlogged environmental remains were consequently lost in this area. {1}{2}

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Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Bibliographic Reference: FRENCH, C.A.I.. 1994. Excavation of the Deeping St Nicholas Barrow Complex, South Lincolnshire. page 10.
  •  Article in Serial: FRENCH, C.A.I. AND BEGGS, C.. 1992. FENLAND RESEARCH. page 40.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Barrow Cemetery, Deeping St Nicholas (Monument)

Record last edited

May 5 1999 12:00AM

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