Site Event/Activity record ELI14752 - Archaeological Evaluation at 1 High Street, Tattershall
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 2131 5791 (19m by 20m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TATTERSHALL, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Technique(s)
- TRIAL TRENCH
- Trial Trenching
Organisation
Witham Archaeology
Date
From 12 Nov 2025 to 12 Nov 2025 (on)
Description
A trial trench evaluation, consisting of two trenches, was undertaken at 1 High Street, Tattershall. The work was undertaken prior to a proposed commercial and residential development. Trench 1 revealed several horizonal or dumped layers, containting medieval and post medieval pottery sherds and ceramic tile fragments. A north west to south east undated gully was uncovered at the northern end of the trench and extended beyond the excavation limit.
The Second trench revealed similar horizontal and dumped layers, containing post-medieval material. A large subcircular feature was revealed in the south west corner of the trench and was identified as a pit. The pit contain multiple fills interprtated as deliberate backfilling. {1}{2}
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Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI19280 Report: Witham Archaeology. 2025. Archaeological Trial Trench Evaluation: 1 High Street, Tattershall. WA Site Code: J805.
- <2> SLI19281 Archive: Witham Archaeology. 2025. Archaeological Trial Trench Evaluation: 1 High Street, Tattershall. LCNCC :2025.69.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Jan 13 2026 4:47PM