Site Event/Activity record ELI9979 - Archaeological evaluation on land at 16 High Street, Caistor

Location

Grid reference Centred TA 1182 0145 (38m by 83m)
Civil Parish CAISTOR, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

Technique(s)

  • Trial Trenching

Organisation

Pre-Construct Archaeology (Lincoln)

Date

From 08 Dec 2008 to 19 Dec 2008 (between)

Map

Description

Five trial trenches were excavated in advance of proposed redevelopment of the site of the former Talbot Inn. Several human burials, thought to be Roman, were discovered and traces of a building pre-dating the inn were also encountered.

External Links (0)

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 2009. Land at 16 High Street, Caistor: An Archaeological Evaluation. HSC 08.
  •  Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 2009. Land at 16 High Street, Caistor: An Archaeological Evaluation. LCNCC 2009.6.

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • Medieval Settlement of Caistor (Monument)
  • Possible Roman to Anglo Saxon cemetery on land at 16 High Street, Caistor (Monument)
  • Post-Medieval Town of Caistor (Monument)

Record last edited

Feb 15 2010 3:57PM

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