Monument record MLI22283 - STONE COFFINS, COIN AND OBLONG BOX FOUND, GEDNEY

Summary

STONE COFFINS, COIN AND OBLONG BOX FOUND, GEDNEY

Type and Period (2)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

SEVERAL LARGE STONE COFFINS, A COIN DATED 1578 AND INSCRIBED POS VI DEVAD AND AN OBLONG BOX CONTAINING SOME WHITE COMPOSITION, WERE DUG OUT (ABOUT 1811) BY SOME LABOURERS, FROM AMONG FOUNDATIONS ABOUT 1/2 MILE N-E OF GEDNEY CHURCH, NEAR CHAPELGATE. (SEE 22285 FOR CHAPEL SITE).{1}{2}{3}

Sources/Archives (5)

  •  Index: OS CARD INDEX. GEDNEY. TF 42 SW:8,1965, D.A..
  •  Bibliographic Reference: William Marrat. 1814. The History of Lincolnshire; Topographical, Historical and Descriptive. VOL 2 P 74.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1872. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Third Edition). 3RD EDN:P 739.
  •  Index: SMR FILE. GEDNEY. TF 42 SW:I,1976, R.W.H..
  •  Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition). P 827.

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Location

Grid reference Not recorded
Civil Parish GEDNEY, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Aug 6 2024 1:42PM

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