Monument record MLI127671 - Undated features, Old Leake
Summary
Undated pits, ditches and gullies on land to the south of Church Road and north of School Lane, Old Leake.
Type and Period (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A series of undated features including gullies, ditches and pits were encountered during a programme of trial trenching between December 2003 and January 2004. These are possibly associated with Late Saxon or later agricultural activity. Five fragments of human bone were recovered from undated contexts on this site. {1}{2}
Subsequent open excavation on the same site between October 2007 and May 2008 revealed several further undated features, including a number of ditches and pits, and three isolated post holes. {3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI9314 Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2004. Archaeological Evaluation on Land off School Lane/Church Road, Old Leake. APS Site Code: SLO03.
- <2> SLI9315 Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2004. Archaeological Evaluation on Land off School Lane/Church Lane, Old Leake. APS Site Code: SLO03.
- <3> SLI12516 Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2009. Archaeological Excavation on Land Opposite School Lane, Old Leake, Lincolnshire. APS Site Code: OLSL07.
- <4> SLI12517 Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2009. Archaeological Excavation on Land Opposite School Lane, Old Leake, Lincolnshire. LCNCC: 2007.186.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 4055 5045 (80m by 119m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OLD LEAKE, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
May 2 2025 10:23AM
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