Monument record MLI40273 - SKELETONS FOUND, EDLINGTON

Summary

SKELETONS FOUND, EDLINGTON

Type and Period (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

NINE SKELETONS, ORIENTATED E-W WERE UNEARTHED FROM TWO PITS IN 1927. A LOOSE WALL OF RE-USED DRESSED STONES, WHICH HAD BEEN PART OF A NORMAN STYLE BUILDING, WERE SEEN AT THE HEAD OF THE SKELETONS IN THE FIRST PIT. SKELETONS FOUND HERE ACCORDING TO MR CARTER OF LOUTH. CWP 22/03/30. ACCORDING TO LINC. CHRON - 28/01/28 AND 04/02/28, THERE WERE THREE SKELETONS PLUS BONES FOUND TWO YEARS BEORE. ONE SKELETON ASSOCIATED WITH MEDIEVAL CARVED STONEWORK.(PHOTO).

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Index: SMR FILE. EDLINGTON. TF27SW:F,1976, WHITE W.
  •  Serial: 1928. LINCOLNSHIRE CHRONICLE. 28/01/1928.
  •  Serial: 1930. LINCOLNSHIRE CHRONICLE. 04/02/1930.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 2350 7150 (point)
Civil Parish EDLINGTON, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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