Monument record MLI70103 - Post-medieval Remains, Franciscan Friary, Lincoln

Summary

Post-medieval remains of the Central Library site of the Franciscan Friary, Lincoln.

Type and Period (2)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

During excavations of the Central Library site, the remains of the medieval Friary buildings were identified, and there was evidence for the continued use of the buildings on the site into the post-Friary period; of the refectory building, in particular. There was also evidence of post-medieval stone robbing from the site. The Grey Friars building, which still stands on the site, has had varied post-medieval uses. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit. 1996. Central Library, Lincoln: Archaeological Excavation and Assessment. GLB94.
  •  Archive: City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit. 1996. Lincoln Central Library Archaeological Evaluation. LCNCC 32.94.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 9774 7128 (point)
Civil Parish ABBEY, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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