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Description: | PRN 41619
TO THE N OF THE CHURCH ARE EARTHWORKS OF THE SHRUNKEN MEDIEVAL VILLAGE INCLUDING A STREET SEEN IN 1959. THE AREA WAS CALLED MUMBY CHAPEL IN THE C16. {1}{2}{3}{4}
A WATCHING BRIEF AT SEA ROAD REVEALED MEDIEVAL DITCHES DATING FROM THE C13 TO THE END OF THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD. FINDS INCLUDING POTTERY AND ANIMAL BONE WERE ALSO RECOVERED. IT IS SUGGESTED THAT THE LATER DITCHES WERE CUT FOR DRAINAGE OR DEMARCATION PURPOSES. {5}{6}, HTM 2.7M
At TF 5543 7248 on land off St Leonard's Drive a watching brief was carried out. Two sherds of green glazed pottery were recovered from the spoil heap. {8}{9}
An earthwork survey in 1998 identified north-west/south-east aligned ridge and furrow.{10}{11} | Subjects: | General Archaeology | Temporal: | 1066 - 1539 | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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