Monument record MLI87383 - Human remains, north of Scopwick
Summary
Human remains, north of Scopwick
Type and Period (1)
- BURIAL (Unknown date)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
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A human skeleton was recovered, from a depth of about 2 feet, during excavations to the north of Scopwick. It was lacking its skull. The remains were seen at Lincoln County Hospital, and the remains were those of an adult male, c.167cm (5 feet 7 inches) tall. There was some evidence of arthritis in the legs. There were no dateable associated finds. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI3248 Index: SMR FILE. SCOPWICK. TF 05 NE, AJW, 27/1/83.
- <2> SLI9999 Correspondence: A.J. White and Cllr Bassett. 1983. Correspondence regarding finding and analysis of human remains, Scopwick. -.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 067 583 (18m by 18m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SCOPWICK, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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