Monument record MLI127291 - Probable Late Medieval Quarry Pit, High Street, Waddingham

Summary

A large pit of probable late medieval date, and used for quarrying was recorded in trial trenching.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A large pit which extended beyond the edges of the trench it was located within was excavated in August 2017 to the rear of the Marquis of Granby public house. A small quantity of medieval pottery was recovered with a dating range of the 12th to 15th century. The pit was interpreted as a probable quarry pit due to the size and shape. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: Allen Archaeology Ltd. 2017. Archaeological Evaluation Report for Land to the Rear of the Marquis of Granby, High Street, Waddington. AAL Site Code WAMG17.
  •  Archive: Allen Archaeology Ltd. 2017. Archaeological Evaluation Report for Land to the Rear of the Marquis of Granby, High Street, Waddington. LCNCC 2017.139.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 9829 9614 (point) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish WADDINGHAM, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Sep 20 2024 3:34PM

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