Monument record MLI98774 - Post-Medieval Made Ground, St Mark Street, Lincoln
Summary
Layers of post-medieval made ground at St Mark Street, Lincoln.
Type and Period (1)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Post Medieval - 1600 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Layers of 17th to 19th century made ground were revealed in April 2012, during archaeological monitoring on land at the former Bacon Factory, St Marks Street, Lincoln. A small assemblage of post-medieval pottery and clay pipe fragments were recovered. {1}{2}
The layers of post-medieval made ground were confirmed in June 2013, during subsequent archaeological monitoring of groundworks for the construction of a new seven-storey building on land at St Mark Street, Lincoln. The monitoring confirmed the made ground layers to a depth of at least 1.7m on the site, but encountered no archaeological features or finds. {3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI14135 Report: Pre-Construct Archaeological Services Ltd. 2012. The Former Bacon Factory, St Marks Street, Lincoln. PCAS site code: SMLM12.
- <2> SLI14136 Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeological Services Ltd. 2012. The Former Bacon Factory, St Marks Street, Lincoln. LCNCC 2013.9.
- <3> SLI15081 Report: Wessex Archaeology. 2013. St Marks Street, Lincoln. Wessex site code: 100040.
- <4> SLI15082 Archive: Wessex Archaeology. 2013. St Marks Street, Lincoln. LCNCC 2013.78.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9737 7085 (28m by 30m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BOULTHAM, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Intervention: St Marks Street, Lincoln (ELI12340)
- Event - Intervention: The Former Bacon Factory, St Marks Street, Lincoln (ELI11353)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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