Site Event/Activity record ELI277 - Excavations at Castle Bytham
Location
| Grid reference | SK 9908 1858 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CASTLE BYTHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Technique(s)
- Archaeological Excavation
Organisation
Rev. John Wild
Date
From 01 Jan 1870 to 31 Dec 1870 (at some time)
Description
Excavations were carried out here in 1870 by Reverend J. Wilde. He located the innermost east gate of the castle and what may have been drawbridge supports. {1}
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI1072 Bibliographic Reference: Rev. John Wild. 1871. The History of Castle Bytham: Its Ancient Fortress and Manor, Its Feudal Lords, Vaudey Abbey, etc.. pp.77-80.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MLI30059 Castle Bytham Castle and Surrounding Earthworks (Monument)
Record last edited
Aug 15 2025 7:51AM