Monument record MLI97507 - Post medieval sewer and building foundations, 59 to 61 High Street, Boston
Summary
Post medieval brick built vaulted sewer, brick wall foundations, pits and artefacts found during a watching brief. Three undated wells were also revealed.
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PRN 14495
An archaeological watching brief during excavation of foundation trenches for extensions to 59 to 61 High Street, Boston, in September 2009, revleaed post medieval features and finds. The earliest feature was a late 17th to mid 18th century brick built vaulted sewer. There was also a late 18th century brick wall foundation, post medieval pits from a similar date and another wall foundation dating from the late 18th to mid 19th century. Within various deposits, 18th century clay pipe, mid 17th to early 20th century pottery and medieval bricks and roof tiles. Three undated wells were also revealed. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI12813 Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2009. Archaeological Watching Brief for Building Works at 59 to 61 High Street, Boston. BOHS09.
- <2> SLI12814 Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2009. Archaeological Watching Brief for Building Works at 59 to 61 High Street, Boston. LCNCC 2009.68.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 3269 4374 (31m by 32m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BOSTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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