Monument record MLI53908 - SAXON ARTEFACTS FOUND TO THE REAR OF BANK LANE, CAISTOR
Summary
SAXON ARTEFACTS FOUND TO THE REAR OF BANK LANE, CAISTOR
Type and Period (1)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 850 AD to 1065 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 53908
AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION IN THE REAR GARDEN OF THE FORMER BRITISH LEGION CLUB, BANK LANE, IDENTIFIED A LATE SAXON DEPOSIT, A METALLED SURFACE AND A STRATIFIED COLLECTION OF TENTH CENTURY POTTERY SHERDS WITH A WHETSTONE AND PART OF A QUERN. THERE WAS ALSO EVIDENCE FOR THE ACCUMULATION OF A REDDISH SOIL AT SOME TIME BETWEEN THE FOURTH AND THE TENTH CENTURIES BUT THIS NEED NOT NECESSARILY INDICATE A LOW DEGREE OF HUMAN ACTIVITY DURING THIS PERIOD IN THIS AREA. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI1854 Report: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 1996. Former British Legion Club, Caistor: Archaeological Evaluation. CBL96.
- <2> SLI1518 Archive: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 1996. Former British Legion Club, Bank Lane, Caistor: Archaeological Evaluation. LCNCC 77.96.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TA 1176 0131 (22m by 26m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CAISTOR, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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