Monument record MLI70079 - MEDIEVAL REMAINS, CATHEDRAL STREET
Summary
MEDIEVAL REMAINS, CATHEDRAL STREET
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DURING AN EVALUATION ON THE SITE OF THE NORTH LINCS COLLEGE NEW ACCOMODATION BLOCKS, CATHEDRAL STREET, A POSSIBLY LATE MEDIEVAL/EARLY POST MEDIEVAL STONE WALL WAS REVEALED IN APPROXIMATELY THE CENTRE OF THE DEVELOPMENT AREA. {1} A SUBSEQUENT WATCHING BRIEF IDENTIFIED A METALLED SURFACE WHICH PROBABLY REPRESENTS THE ROAD WHICH LINKED CLASKETGATE WITH POTTERGATE PRIOR TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF LINDUM ROAD IN 1785. SEVERAL RUBBISH PITS DATED TO THE C13- C14, INCLUDING A STONE-LINED EXAMPLE, WERE ALSO RECORDED. THEY MAY HAVE OCCUPIED AN AREA TO THE REAR OF THE ROAD, BUT NO STRUCTURAL REMAINS WERE REVEALED TO CONFIRM THIS. {2}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI1930 Report: City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit. Sept 1993. North Lincolnshire College (proposed student accomodation). TC93.
- <2> SLI5260 Report: City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit. Jan 1995. North Lincolnshire College (new student accomodation blocks), Lincoln. TCA94.
- <3> SLI1676 Archive: City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit. Jan 1995. North Lincolnshire College (new student accomodation blocks), Lincoln. LCNCC 4.94.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 9788 7150 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ABBEY, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Apr 17 2021 2:44PM
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