Monument record MLI52055 - Skeletons found at Lord Street, Gainsborough
Summary
Skeletons found at Lord Street, Gainsborough
Type and Period (1)
- BURIAL (Unknown date)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 52055
A skeleton was found at the corner of Lord Street and Bright Street (or possibly Lord Street and Caskgate Street) in 1981. {1}{2}
Many human bones were found when lowering Lord Street some years ago [reported in 1856 so probably found in the early nineteenth century]. {4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI3029 Index: Gainsborough SMR cards. GAINSBOROUGH. -,1981, TMA.
- <2> SLI8 Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LM.94-81.
- <3> SLI2020 Graphic Material: 1981. PARISH FILE. GAINSBOROUGH. -.
- <4> SLI886 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.174.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 81340 89907 (20m by 20m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GAINSBOROUGH, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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