Monument record MLI30701 - Medieval remains, 3 St John's Street, Stamford

Summary

Medieval remains, 3 St John's Street, Stamford

Type and Period (2)

  • (Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1066 AD to 2000 AD)
  • (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

Site of new International Stores. Early Stamford ware, bone and shell was found in the trenches. Later levels had been destroyed, but disturbed late medieval pottery was revealed. A vaulted cesspit on another part of site was also found. The walls were two feet high with a vaulted roof. It was filled in in the 16th century. Another 19th century cesspit was also found. {1} A second cesspit has been destroyed in the 19th century. Both had been built over a natural limestone cavity. {2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Index: SMR cards for Stamford. STAMFORD. TF 00 NW:CS -.
  •  Report: TEBBUTT, L.. 1973. PARISH FILE. STAMFORD. -.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 0292 0705 (22m by 23m)
Civil Parish STAMFORD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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