Site Event/Activity record ELI7247 - Casual finds in the gravel pits near Lincoln Road, Ruskington, in 1917

Location

Grid reference TF 07502 51513 (point)
Civil Parish RUSKINGTON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Technique(s)

  • Field Observation: Casual

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

From 01 Jan 1917 to 31 Dec 1917 (at some time)

Map

Description

A local farmer found numerous Anglo-Saxon grave goods, and possibly the associated burials, in gravel pits near his farm sometime in or before 1917. A Romano-British pot was also found. The location of this event is extremely uncertain. {1}{2}

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Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Correspondence: c. 1954. Correspondence relating to the Gibson Bequest. -.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: MEANEY, A.. 1964. A Gazetteer of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites. p 161.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Pagan Anglo-Saxon Cemetery, Lincoln Road, Ruskington (Monument)
  • Roman Finds and Activity, Lincoln Road, Ruskington (Monument)

Record last edited

Oct 19 2006 12:56PM

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