Monument record MLI127158 - Cisterns off Victoria Street, Spalding

Summary

Approximate locations of cisterns identified during 2021 excavations off Victoria Street, Spalding. Full extents were estimated on site using cameras as they extended beyond the site boundary, but were fully visible when exposed. {1}{2}

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Approximate locations of two cisterns identified during 2021 excavations. The cisterns are believed to date to the 19th century, and were interpreted as being associated with the 19th century prison formerly on the site, or the fire station to the northwest. The full extents were estimated on site using cameras as they extended beyond the site boundary, but were fully visible when exposed. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2022. Report on Archaeological Monitoring and Recording on Land Immediately Adjacent to the Library, Victoria Street, Spalding. LCNCC: 2016.73.
  •  Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2022. Archived Report on Archaeological Monitoring and Recording on Land Immediately Adjacent to the Library, Victoria Street, Spalding. APS Report No 29/22.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 2453 2264 (10m by 7m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Related Events/Activities (1)

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Record last edited

Jul 25 2024 9:03AM

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