Site Event/Activity record ELI6784 - Archaeological excavation at the Central Library site, Lincoln, 1994
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 97751 71273 (67m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ABBEY, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Technique(s)
- Archaeological Excavation
Organisation
City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit
Date
From 01 Apr 1994 to 31 Dec 1994 (between)
Description
Excavations were carried out at the Central Library site prior to construction. Only areas directly affected by the construction were excavated, in order to preserve as much archaeology in situ as possible. Extensive deposits were revealed, including Roman and Saxon material as well as material relating to the Franciscan friary. {1}{2}
External Links (2)
- http://dx.doi.org/10.5284/1013308 (Link to the pdf report in the ADS digital library)
- http://dx.doi.org/10.5284/1015173 (Link to the pdf report in the ADS digital library)
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI1820 Report: City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit. 1996. Central Library, Lincoln: Archaeological Excavation and Assessment. GLB94.
- <2> SLI1492 Archive: City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit. 1996. Lincoln Central Library Archaeological Evaluation. LCNCC 32.94.
Related Monuments/Buildings (6)
- MLI70101 FRANCISCAN FRIARY SITE (Monument)
- MLI70154 Greyfriars, Lincoln (Building)
- MLI70100 LATE SAXON RAMPART ON THE CENTRAL LIBRARY SITE (Monument)
- MLI70102 MEDIEVAL POSTERN GATE IN CITY WALL (Monument)
- MLI70103 Post-medieval Remains, Franciscan Friary, Lincoln (Monument)
- MLI70099 ROMAN CITY WALL ON THE CENTRAL LIBRARY SITE (Monument)
Record last edited
Jan 29 2013 9:33AM