Monument record MLI53168 - Probable Roman Burial, Stainton by Langworth
Summary
Probable Roman stone coffin and inhumation burial, on land to the north-east of Stainton by Langworth.
Type and Period (3)
- BURIAL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COFFIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- INHUMATION (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A probable Roman stone coffin containing an inhumation burial was found on 24th September 1975, during subsoiling in this location. The coffin was excavated and measured 2m by 65cm, although the lid had been broken by the subsoiler. It was aligned on an east to west axis. {1}{2}{3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 07 NE: X.
- <2> SLI4789 Unpublished Document: A.J. White. 1975. PARISH FILE. STAINTON BY LANGWORTH. A Stone Coffin at Stainton by Langworth.
- <3> SLI3741 Photograph: 1975. PARISH FILE. STAINTON BY LANGWORTH. P5/75/8,11.
- <4> SLI757 Article in Serial: A.J. White (ed.). 1976. 'Archaeology in Lincolnshire and South Humberside, 1975' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. vol.11, pp.60-1.
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Location
| Grid reference | TF 0673 7842 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STAINTON BY LANGWORTH, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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