Monument record MLI13320 - POST MEDIEVAL MIDDENS, POST OFFICE LANE, SUTTERTON
Summary
POST MEDIEVAL MIDDENS, POST OFFICE LANE, SUTTERTON
Type and Period (1)
- MIDDEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 13320
TWO POST MEDIEVAL MIDDENS WERE IDENTIFIED BY GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY, AND THEN INVESTIGATED BY TRIAL TRENCHING. BOTH RUBBISH HEAPS CONTAINED PROFUSE AMOUNTS OF VARIED OCCUPATION DEBRIS OF C16-C17 DATE. POSITIONED TO EAST AND WEST OF SUTTERTON HOUSE, THESE REFUSE DEPOSITS ARE ALMOST CERTAINLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE EARLY C17 HALL. FILLING IN OF THE MEDIEVAL FIELD DYKES OCCURED IN THE POST MEDIEVAL PERIOD. A POSSIBLE STRUCTURE AND THE SITES OF BONFIRES WERE ALSO IDENTIFIED. POST MEDIEVAL MATERIAL WAS ALSO RECOVERED DURING FIELDWALKING. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI1953 Report: Archaeological Project Services. 1994. Archaeological Investigations at Rainwall's Lane and Post Office Lane, Sutterton. SPO94.
- <2> SLI1697 Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 1994. Archaeological Investigations at Rainwall's Lane and Post Office Lane, Sutterton. LCNCC 52.94.
- <3> SLI697 Article in Serial: F.N. Field and I. George. 1995. Archaeology in Lincolnshire. VOL 30 P 49.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 2817 3595 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SUTTERTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Event - Survey: Fieldwalking at Rainwall's Lane and Post Office Lane, Sutterton (ELI456)
- Event - Survey: Geophysical survey at Rainwall's Lane and Post Office Lane, Sutterton (ELI7005)
- Event - Intervention: Trial trenching at Rainwall's Lane and Post Office Lane, Sutterton (ELI7006)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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