Monument record M17991 - INHUMATION CEMETERY AT MARGIDUNUM
Summary
INHUMATION CEMETERY (Roman to Early Medieval)
Location
| Grid reference | SK 70080 41480 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK74SW |
| District | Rushcliffe |
| Civil Parish | Bingham, Rushcliffe |
Map
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Full Description
At "A" (map p 40) were found, about 1820, numbers of skeletons, feet to the E, showing Christian burial. (1)
Cemetery consisting of 10 inhumations excavated outside the south defences of the town, Although no dating evidence was obtained…it was presumed that they were either late Roman or pagan Anglo-Saxon. (2)
C.O Hunt, 1994, Margidunum, Site STM, Layer 10 Environmental Evaluation (Unpublished document). SNT5150.
<1> Thoroton Society, 1908, TTS, pp 40-44 (Published document). SNT335.
<2> Thoroton Society, 1969, TTS, pp 7-104 (Published document). SNT382.
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
