Monument record MLI22492 - Cist with Urn Cremation, Donington
Summary
Cist with urn cremation, Donington.
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Full Description
A vault, two feet square, of hewn stone, containing an urn full of red earth, was found when foundations were being dug behind the schoolhouse at Donington. {1}{2}{3}
The find is mentioned in the Grammar School Records though no attempt at classification is made. The Secretary indicated the believed find spot to be TF 2117 3566. {4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI2344 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TF 23 NW: 1.
- <2> SLI842 Bibliographic Reference: STUKELEY, W.. 1789. BRITANNIA. p.241.
- <3> SLI3705 Map: HALLAM, S.J.. 1970. The maps for ‘Settlement around the Wash’ in The Fenland in Roman Times. p.293.
- <4> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 23 NW: I.
Map
Location
Grid reference | TF 2117 3566 (point) Estimated from sources |
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Civil Parish | DONINGTON, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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