Monument record MLI125683 - Churchyard, Church of St Helen, Stickford

Summary

Churchyard at the Church of St Helen, Stickford. Likely dates to at least the 13th century, when the church it serves was built.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval to Modern - 1200 AD to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

The churchyard at the Church of St Helen is depicted on the 2nd edition 25" Ordnance Survey County Series map. It likely dates to at least the 13th century, when the church it serves was built (see PRN 41005). {1} A small quantity of re-deposited, disarticulated human bone fragments were identified in the graveyard soil in June 2007, during archaeological monitoring of the excavation of investigative trial pits at the church. The remains were re-buried at the conclusion of the investigation. {2}{3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. TF 36 SE.
  •  Report: Mike Jarvis Archaeological Services. 2007. St Helen's Church, Stickford. MJAS site code: LSHC07.
  •  Archive: Mike Jarvis Archaeological Services. 2007. St Helen's Church, Stickford. LCNCC 2007.125.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 3520 6003 (59m by 61m) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish STICKFORD, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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