Site Event/Activity record ELI7731 - Excavation of an Anglo Saxon site to the north west of Osbournby village

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 06500 38400 (30m by 30m)
Civil Parish OSBOURNBY, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Technique(s)

  • Archaeological Excavation

Organisation

South Lincolnshire Archaeology Unit

Date

From 01 Oct 1973 to 31 Mar 1974 (approximately)

Map

Description

A small area of this site was excavated by Chris Mahany and Brian Simmons in late 1973-early 1974. As well as Saxon remains, features and/or finds of prehistoric, Roman and medieval date were also encountered. {1}{2}

External Links (0)

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Index: Osbournby SMR cards. OSBOURNBY. TF 03 NE; AE.
  •  Article in Serial: South Lincolnshire Archaeological Unit. 1977. South Lincolnshire Archaeology. Vol 1, pp 26-7.

Related Monuments/Buildings (4)

  • Anglo Saxon occupation to the north west of Osbournby village (Monument)
  • Medieval finds to the north west of Highfield House (Monument)
  • Possible Romano-British farmstead and agricultural activity to the north west of Highfield House (Monument)
  • Prehistoric finds to the north west of Highfield House (Monument)

Record last edited

Apr 11 2008 9:53AM

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