Monument record MLI80759 - Possible early medieval stakeholes, Grantham Street
Summary
Possible early medieval stakeholes, Grantham Street
Type and Period (1)
- STAKE HOLE (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 410 AD? to 1065 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 70203
Three possible stake holes were discovered during test-pitting, at a depth of 2m. Medeival deposits across the road at Grantham Place were much closer to the surface, suggesting that the stake holes may well be Saxon or earlier in date. {1}{2}
Further evaluation on the site revealed three sherds of medieval pottery, two 10th-12th century in date, and the third from the 13th century together with tile. {3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI5986 Report: Lindsey Archaeological Services. May 2000. Grantham Street, Lincoln: Proposed student accomodation. LGS00.
- <2> SLI5987 Archive: Lindsey Archaeological Services. May 2000. Grantham Street, Lincoln: Proposed student accomodation. LCNCC 2000.67.
- <3> SLI8267 Report: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 2002. Grantham Street II, Lincoln. LGS 02.
- <4> SLI8268 Archive: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 2002. Grantham Street II, Lincoln. LCNCC:2002.445.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 97637 71453 (14m by 14m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ABBEY, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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