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Summary

Anglo Saxon remains, Kingerby Hall, Osgodby.

Full description

Eight features consisting of three linear cuts, four circular cuts and one burnt clay area (possible hearth) were found. Pottery was also recovered which provided dating evidence (ninth to eleventh century). {1}{2}

Evaluation in the form of four test pits and one trial trench was undertaken by Pre-Construct Archaeological Services in October 2011 at Kingerby Hall. Test pit one and two revealed a sherd of Saxo Norman pottery (970-1080 AD) in each test pit. Test pit four revealed a sherd of mid 5th to mid 8th century pottery. {3}{4}

<1> City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit, 1995, Kingerby Hall, Kingerby: Archaeological Watching Brief, KGB93 (Report). SLI5169.

<2> City of Lincoln Archaeology Unit, 1995, Kingerby Hall, Kingerby: Archaeological Watching Brief, LCNCC 45.93 (Archive). SLI1546.

<3> Pre-Construct Archaeological Services Ltd, 2011, Proposed New Boundary Wall to (Existing) Kitchen Garden, Kingerby Hall, PCAS site code: WGKE11 (Report). SLI13972.

<4> Pre-Construct Archaeological Services Ltd, 2011, Proposed New Boundary Wall to (Existing) Kitchen Garden, Kingerby Hall, LCNCC 2011.362 (Archive). SLI13973.

Monument Types

• ARTEFACT SCATTER (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
• HEARTH (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 850 AD to 1065 AD)

Associated Finds

• SHERD (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 450 AD to 1065 AD)

Associated Events

• Proposed New Boundary Wall to (Existing) Kitchen Garden, Kingerby Hall
• Watching brief at Kingerby Hall, Kingerby

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument

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