Monument record MLI30676 - ANGLO SAXON BURIAL, STAMFORD
Summary
ANGLO SAXON BURIAL, STAMFORD
Type and Period (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
An Anglo-Saxon cemetery found in 1854 in a cutting on the Stamford to Essendine railway, at a depth of 4 feet near the Uffington Road. An urn was found along with a spear, other pottery fragments and skull and bone fragments. The first urn is in Burghley house. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}
There is a photograph of the vessel in the parish file. {6}
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SLI3292 Index: SMR cards for Stamford. STAMFORD. TF 00 NW J,1930, PHILLIPS, C.W..
- <2> SLI289 Article in Serial: 1869. ARCHAEOLOGICAL JOURNAL. VOLXXVI.
- <3> SLI850 Bibliographic Reference: MEANEY, A.. 1964. A Gazetteer of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites. P163.
- <4> SLI2751 Index: Ordnance Survey. O.S. cards for Stamford. STAMFORD. TF 00 NW 27,1962, FC.
- <5> SLI479 Article in Serial: NEVINSON, C.. 1879. 'HISTORY OF STAMFORD' in JOURNAL OF THE BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION. VOL35 P160.
- <6> SLI3838 Photograph: TURNULL G. PARISH FILE. 21240-3.
- <7> SLI3986 Serial: 1868. STAMFORD MERCURY. IN PARISH FILE.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 0416 0767 (131m by 131m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STAMFORD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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