Monument record MLI13409 - MEDIEVAL REMAINS AT PESCOD SQUARE, BOSTON
Summary
MEDIEVAL REMAINS AT PESCOD SQUARE, BOSTON
Type and Period (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 13409
TRIAL TRENCHING DURING 1988 REVEALED A GULLY CONTAINING SHERDS OF BOURNE TYPE POTTERY DATING TO THE C15-C16, POSSIBLY A SOAKAWAY OR ROBBER TRENCH. A GREY- BLUE SILT-CLAY LAYER CONTAINED C14 POTTERY AND THE SOLE OF A LEATHER SHOE. A COBBLED SURFACE OF FLINT AND LIMESTONE WAS REVEALED, DATING TO NOT LATER THAN C15-C16. AN EARLIER METALLED SURFACE WAS ALSO DISCOVERED. C13 POTTERY WAS RECOVERED FROM A POSSIBLE CESS PIT FEATURE. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI1941 Report: Trust for Lincolnshire Archaeology. 1988. Pescod Square, Boston: An Archaeological Evaluation. -.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 3295 4425 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BOSTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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