Site Event/Activity record ELI7244 - Construction of bungalows at Lincoln Road, Ruskington, 1935-8
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 07567 51493 (51m by 98m) |
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Civil Parish | RUSKINGTON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Technique(s)
- Non-archaeological Excavation
Organisation
Not recorded.
Date
From 01 Jan 1935 to 31 Dec 1938 (intermittent)
Description
Wallhead Bros constructed several bungalows along Lincoln Road in the area of the Anglo-Saxon cemetery. During this work, two rows of burials with associated grave goods were uncovered and the grave goods were donated to Lincoln Museum. A further burial with an urn was found and also donated in 1938. {1}{2}{3}
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Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI11015 Correspondence: 1935-6. Correspondence relating to the Wallhead finds. -.
- <2> SLI11014 Correspondence: 1935 onwards. Correspondence relating to the Hossack Collection. Grave list.
- <3> SLI850 Bibliographic Reference: MEANEY, A.. 1964. A Gazetteer of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites. p 161.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MLI89329 Pagan Anglo-Saxon Cemetery, Lincoln Road, Ruskington (Monument)
Record last edited
Oct 19 2006 11:34AM