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| Name: | MEDIEVAL CEMETERY |
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| HER Number: | MLI52533 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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Summary
MEDIEVAL CEMETERY
| Grid Reference: | SK 836 785 |
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| Map Sheet: | SK87NW |
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| Parish: | TORKSEY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Full description
A MEDIEVAL CEMETERY WAS DISCOVERED AT THIS LOCATION. THERE WERE UPWARDS OF 30 INTERMENTS FOUND IN A GRAVE MEASURING 10 FEET BY 6 FEET, WITH NO GOODS OR FURNISHINGS. THE SITE OF THE CEMETERY IS LOCATED WITHIN THE SCHEDULED AREA OF TORKSEY MEDIEVAL TOWN (00137). {1}{2}
<1> M.W. Barley, 1964, 'The Medieval Borough of Torksey: Excavations 1960-2' in The Antiquaries Journal, VOL 44 P 172-173 FIG 3 (Article in Serial). SLI225.
<2> University of Nottingham, 1960, East Midland Archaeological Bulletin, VOL 3 P 9 (Index). SLI2230.
<3> Ordnance Survey, Torksey O.S. Cards, SK 87 NW:3,1962, FDC (Index). SLI2800.
Monument Types
- BURIAL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CEMETERY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Events
- Excavations at Torksey 1960-62
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Article in Serial: M.W. Barley. 1964. 'The Medieval Borough of Torksey: Excavations 1960-2' in The Antiquaries Journal. VOL 44 P 172-173 FIG 3. |
| <2> | Index: University of Nottingham. 1960. East Midland Archaeological Bulletin. VOL 3 P 9. |
| <3> | Index: Ordnance Survey. Torksey O.S. Cards. TORKSEY. SK 87 NW:3,1962, FDC. |
Related records
| MLI54207 | Related to: Torksey Medieval Town (Monument) |
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