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)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded
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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)

  •  Report: Pre-Construct Archaeological Services Ltd. 2012. The Former Bacon Factory, St Marks Street, Lincoln. PCAS site code: SMLM12.
  •  Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeological Services Ltd. 2012. The Former Bacon Factory, St Marks Street, Lincoln. LCNCC 2013.9.
  •  Report: Wessex Archaeology. 2013. St Marks Street, Lincoln. Wessex site code: 100040.
  •  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

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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