Monument record MLI30433 - ANGLO-SAXON FINDS, OLD RECTORY GARDEN
Summary
ANGLO-SAXON FINDS, OLD RECTORY GARDEN
Type and Period (3)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
- CEMETERY (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
- BURIAL (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
AT LEAST 5 VERY FRAGMENTARY IRON KNIVES AND PART OF A SPEARHEAD ARE IN GRANTHAM MUSEUM. IT IS RECORDED THAT THEY WERE FOUND IN THE RECTORY GARDEN AT BELTON AND LOANED BY THE REV. W P CUST. (DATE OF 1903 ON THE BOX. LETTER IN GRANTHAM MUSEUM FILES DATED 1911.) FOUND IN 1883 - IT IS SUGGESTED THAT THEY COME FROM AN ANGLO-SAXON INHUMATION CEMETERY. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}~
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI2382 Index: OS CARD INDEX. BELTON AND MANTHORPE. SK 93 NW: 13,1965, HARPER F R.
- <2> SLI2903 Index: SMR FILE. BELTON AND MANTHORPE. SK 93 NW: AC -.
- <3> SLI2903 Index: SMR FILE. BELTON AND MANTHORPE. SK 93 NW: BG,1983, DES.
- <4> SLI850 Bibliographic Reference: MEANEY, A.. 1964. A Gazetteer of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites. P 152.
- <5> SLI4537 Report: National Trust. 1986. Archaeological Survey, Belton House. NATIONAL TRUST 60,432.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9308 3965 (38m by 36m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BELTON AND MANTHORPE, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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