Monument record MLI97849 - Post medieval occupation, South Square, Boston

Summary

Post medieval occupation, South Square, Boston

Type and Period (6)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Post Medieval - 1700 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Full Description

During trial trenching in April and July 1997 at South Square, Boston, Pre-Construct Archaeology revealed 15th to 18th century pits, brick walls and a brick and flagstone floor in Trench One. Finds associated with these features include pottery sherds and coke fragments. In Trench Two, a garderobe chamber, cellar and brick structure or vat were revealed. These features were associated with 16th century pottery sherds, although the cellar probably dated from the 18th century onwards. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 1998. Archaeological Excavation at South Square, Boston. SSB97.
  •  Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 1998. Archaeological Excavation at South Square, Boston. LCNCC 80.97.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 3279 4379 (47m by 47m)
Civil Parish BOSTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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