Site Event/Activity record ELI7238 - Archaeological Excavation of the Ruskington Anglo-Saxon Cemetery, 1975
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 0753 5143 (98m by 16m) (Estimated from sources) |
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Civil Parish | RUSKINGTON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Technique(s)
- Archaeological Excavation
Organisation
Department of the Environment
Date
From 19 Mar 1975 to 24 Apr 1975 (between)
Description
Malcolm Atkin excavated part of the cemetery in advance of building operations. Twenty four inhumations and three cremations were uncovered, some with grave goods. {1}{2}{3}
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI757 Article in Serial: A.J. White (ed.). 1976. 'Archaeology in Lincolnshire and South Humberside, 1975' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. vol.11, p.60.
- <2> SLI11032 Correspondence: Healey, Hilary. 1975-1985. Excavations at Ruskington Anglo-Saxon cemetery in the 1970s. RK 75.
- <3> SLI11033 Archive: Department of the Environment. 1975. Ruskington Anglo-Saxon cemetery excavation, 1975. LCNCC 23.75.
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Record last edited
Jan 10 2017 2:35PM