Find Spot record MLI30682 - Memorial stone, rear of 46 to 51 High Street, Stamford

Summary

Memorial stone, rear of 46 to 51 High Street, Stamford

Type and Period (1)

  • (Early Medieval/Dark Age to Medieval - 700 AD to 1539 AD)

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Full Description

Stone to 'Blanche de Lancastre, Lady de Wake', found in demolition work behind 46-51 High Street, Stamford. She was buried in church at Greyfriars. {1}{2} Part of coffin lid found in same demolition. Stated at time of discovery as 8th to 9th century but published as 12th century by Rogers. {3}{4}

Sources/Archives (4)

  •  Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 00 NW: AF.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Hartley, J.S. and Rogers, A.. 1974. The Religious Foundations of Medieval Stamford. -.
  •  Correspondence: TEBBUTT, L.. 1966. PARISH FILE. STAMFORD. -.
  •  Index: ROGERS, A.. 1967. EAST MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGICAL BULLETIN. -.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 0313 0718 (point)
Civil Parish STAMFORD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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