Monument record MLI33583 - Skeletons found at The Rectory, Braceborough
Summary
Skeletons found at The Rectory, Braceborough
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33583
Remains of several adult skeletons were found in drainage works at the Rectory here in 1962; they were about 500 years old. Information from L. Tebbutt, Stamford Library. {1}{2}
Correspondence in the parish file states 'I was recently notified of skeletons at Braceboro' where trenching was going on by the Old Rectory. I found and got out about 3 of them and have sent the bones to the Dept of Anthropology'. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI2922 Index: SMR FILE. BRACEBOROUGH AND WILSTHORPE. TF 01 SE:B,1964, JBW and N.
- <2> SLI4697 Unpublished Document: HUGHS AND DENSTON. 1962. Duckworth Lab report. -.
- <3> SLI1375 Correspondence: TEBBUTT, L.. 1962. Correspondence re skeletons at Braceborough. -.
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Location
| Grid reference | TF 0814 1326 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRACEBOROUGH AND WILSTHORPE, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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