Monument record MLI127903 - Saxo-Norman hearth or fire pit, Quarrington
Summary
A hearth or fire pit of possible Saxo-Norman date on land to the north of Town Road, Quarrington.
Type and Period (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
During a programme of archaeological monitoring and recording in 2014, a small pit-like feature containing a pinkish red heated soil was encountered. Interpreted as a possible hearth or fire pit, it was tentatively dated to the Saxo-Norman period by a single sherd of pottery. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI19268 Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2015. Archaeological Monitoring and Recording on Land at Town Road, Quarrington. APS Site Code: QUTO 14.
- <2> SLI19269 Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2014. Archaeological Monitoring and Recording on Land at Town Road, Quarrington. LCNCC: 2014.157.
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Location
| Grid reference | TF 0575 4440 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SLEAFORD, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 6 2026 11:55AM
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