Monument record MLI42440 - PIT CONTAINING ANIMAL BONES AND CHARCOAL, SOUTH THORESBY
Summary
PIT CONTAINING ANIMAL BONES AND CHARCOAL, SOUTH THORESBY
Type and Period (1)
- PIT (Undated)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
IN 1947, DURING QUARRYING, A CLAY-LINED PIT 9FT DEEP WAS REVEALED. IT CONTAINED BLACKENED IRREGULAR SHAPED BRICK, WHICH MAY HAVE ONCE BEEN ARRANGED AROUND AN OVEN OR FLUE. NO POTTERY WAS EVIDENT. FRAGMENTS OF SAWN-OFF AND PARTIALLY CALCINED RED DEER ANTLER AND OTHER ANIMAL BONES WERE FOUND AMONG THE WOOD ASH. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI3281 Index: SMR FILE. SOUTH THORESBY. TF 47 NW AG,1984, DES.
- <2> SLI2741 Index: OS CARD INDEX. SOUTH THORESBY. TF 47 NW 15,1964, SEAMAN B H.
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Location
| Grid reference | TF 3938 7620 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SOUTH THORESBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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