Monument record MLI97533 - Medieval activity on land at the former Kwiksave site, Castlegate, Grantham
Summary
Medieval activity on land at the former Kwiksave site, Castlegate, Grantham
Type and Period (3)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 38962
Medieval pottery of 11th to 15th century date was recovered during archaeological evaluation however no features of this date were encountered. {1}{2}
Several pits, a posthole and a beam slot of medieval date were encountered during a watching brief. The posthole and beam slot suggest the presence of a timber building, although the small quantity of features from this period suggests that the site was at the periphery of settlement. {3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI12847 Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 2007. Land at the former Kwiksave site, Castlegate, Grantham: Archaeological Evaluation Report. CGG06.
- <2> SLI12848 Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 2007. Land at the former Kwiksave site, Castlegate, Grantham: Archaeological Evaluation Report. LCNCC 2007.11.
- <3> SLI12845 Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2009. Archaeological Watching Brief on land adjacent to Castlegate, Grantham. GRCG09.
- <4> SLI12846 Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2009. Archaeological Watching Brief on land adjacent to Castlegate, Grantham. LCNCC 2009.114.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9157 3588 (100m by 100m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRANTHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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