Site Event/Activity record ENT320 - Non-archaeological excavation in churchyard, Stanford on Soar

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Grid reference SK 54320 21980 (point)
Map sheet SK52SW
District Rushcliffe
Civil Parish Stanford on Soar, Rushcliffe

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Date

c. 1902

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Description

Discoveries were made in the churchyard, at the S side of the tower, in digging a grave and again at a later date about 4ft further S. (1) (Unearthed) when the graves of Mr H Ratcliff and his little daughter were made in 1902. (2) (This appears to be two events, but cannot confirm whether 1902 is first or second)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Published document: Thoroton Society. 1910. TTS. 14. pp 2-9.
  • <2> Published document: Potter SP. 1903. History of East Leake. p 3.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Roman tesselated pavement from churchyard, Stanford on Soar (Element)

Record last edited

Apr 29 2015 11:36AM

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