Monument record MLI52538 - MEDIEVAL REMAINS, TORKSEY
Summary
MEDIEVAL REMAINS, TORKSEY
Type and Period (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 52538
MEDIEVAL POTTERY, INCLUDING SHELLY WARE RIM FOUND URING DRAINAGE OPERATIONS IN GARDEN. {1}
DURING AN EVAULATION AT 'VERITY', TORKSEY WARE POTTERY WAS DISCOVERED, DATING FROM THE TWELFTH CENTURY AND EARLIER. ANIMAL BONE WAS ALSO DISCOVERED. A WELL-DEFINED TRACKWAY WAS REVEALED, ALIGNED EAST-WEST, AND WITH POSSIBLE CART RUTS IN IT. THIRTEENTH AND FOURTEENTH CENTURY POTTERY WAS RECOVERED FROM A DEPOSIT IMMEDIATELY ABOVE THE TRACK. ELSEWHERE ON THE SITE ANOTHER METALLED SURFACE WAS REVEALED, AS WELL AS A RUBBISH PIT, WHICH CONTAINED TWELFTH CENTURY POTTERY, BONE, SHELLS AND KILN FURNITURE. {3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI3342 Index: Torksey SMR File. TORKSEY. SK 87 NW:X -.
- <2> SLI50 Artefact: 1976. CITY AND COUNTY MUSEUM COLLECTION 1976. LM 109.76.
- <3> SLI1781 Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 1996. Archaeogical Field Evaluation Report: 'Verity', Church Lane, Torksey. VT96.
- <4> SLI1430 Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 1996. Archaeogical Field Evaluation: 'Verity', Church Lane, Torksey. LCNCC 86.96.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 8369 7880 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TORKSEY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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