Monument record MLI88631 - Medieval settlement features, north east Spalding
Summary
Small medieval settlement, north east Spalding
Type and Period (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 23967
Evidence of a small medieval settlement, in use from the 11th to the 14th centuries, was recovered during excavations at the Springfield Outlet development site. Ditches flanking a trackway and also rubbish pits were discovered, containing various finds. Environmental evidence gave details of land use around the site as well as the diet of those who lived there. {1}{2}
This area was also included in the University of Durham's geophysical survey (ELI2820) of the Springfield site. The survey revealed traces of several ditches. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI10521 Report: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 2003. Springfield Outlet Shopping and Festival Garden Archaeological Excavation. SSFG 03: pp.16-18.
- <2> SLI10522 Archive: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 2003. Springfield Outlet Shopping and Festival Garden Archaeological Excavation Archive. LCNCC 2003.51.
- <3> SLI7496 Report: University of Durham. 2002. Land at Springfields Leisure Centre, Spalding. -.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 26266 23972 (387m by 357m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Related Events/Activities (2)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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