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Name:Saxon activity on land at Church Farm, South Kelsey
HER Number:MLI97621
Type of record:Monument

Summary

Saxon activity on land at Church Farm, South Kelsey

Grid Reference:TF 041 983
Map Sheet:TF09NW
Parish:SOUTH KELSEY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

PRN 56354
A recut ditch of 7th-9th century date was identified during archaeological monitoring. An pit which may be of similar date was also discovered however this did not contain any dating evidence. The domestic material recovered from the ditch suggests occupation on or near this site during the Saxon period. {1}{2}


<1> Pre-Construct Archaeology, 2009, An Archaeological Scheme of Monitoring Works: Church Farm, Waddingham Road, South Kelsey, CFSK08 (Report). SLI12926.

<2> Pre-Construct Archaeology, 2009, An Archaeological Scheme of Monitoring Works: Church Farm, Waddingham Road, South Kelsey, LCNCC 2008.136 (Archive). SLI12927.

Monument Types

  • DITCH (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 600 AD to 899 AD)
  • PIT (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 600 AD? to 899 AD?)

Associated Finds

  • SHERD (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 600 AD to 899 AD)

Associated Events

  • Archaeological monitoring on land at Church Farm, South Kelsey

Sources and further reading

<1>Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 2009. An Archaeological Scheme of Monitoring Works: Church Farm, Waddingham Road, South Kelsey. CFSK08.
<2>Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 2009. An Archaeological Scheme of Monitoring Works: Church Farm, Waddingham Road, South Kelsey. LCNCC 2008.136.