Element record L8815 - BURIAL FROM HOVAL FARRAR, NEWARK
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SK 80199 54900 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK85SW |
District | Newark |
Civil Parish | Newark, Newark |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Skeleton found and removed by workmen installing equipment in concrete floor at Hoval works. Found just below concrete (c 1ft thick), reported to be "sitting up". (Some bones found in situ by MWB.) Top half and associated bones of adult female, aged over 50 and probably over 60. 3 broken ribs, rehealed lesion in lumbar spine and damaged vertebra. Severe tooth degeneration, osteoarthritic. Reports of skeletons found when factory was built. (1) (2)
See M5812 for Ro kiln, L3689 for Ro cemetery, M3691 for Med hospital.
<1> Baddeley V, 1986, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT427.
<2> NCC Archaeology Team, Site Book 3, p 31 (Unpublished document). SNT309.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM