Find Spot record MLI85310 - Unstratified architectural fragment, Carholme Road

Summary

Architectural fragment recovered by the contractors during the excavation of a sewer pipe trench. Part of a limestone window tracery. The exact origin of this fragment was not determined.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

PRN 70342 A single moulded architectural fragment was recovered by the contractor (excavator driver) during the excavation of a new sewer pipe trench on Charles Street West, Carholme, Lincoln. The exact origin or the stonework was not determined (and consequently was recorded as unstratified). The stone appears to be part of a window tracery, and could have formed an element of the medieval St. Faith's church (PRN 70532) (or other sizeable medieval building) {1} {2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit. Dec 1998. Northern Subsiduary Sewer Scheme, Lincoln; Archaeological Watching Brief. NSS97.
  •  Archive: City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit. Dec 1998. Northern Subsiduary Sewer Scheme, Lincoln; Archaeological Watching Brief. LCNCC 212.97.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 96845 71654 (point)
Civil Parish CARHOLME, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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