Monument record 5097/1/1 - Undated Inhumations, Possibly Medieval

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Summary

Remains of 10-12 skeletons found during re-digging of clay pit; possibly from site of Leper Hospital of Wallbeck which was just opposite.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Undated inhumations found in vicinity of Kingsthorpe in clay pit with modern fill; remains of 10-12 skeletons found during re-digging; possibly from site of Leper Hospital of Wallbeck which was "just opposite pit".

{2} Remains of 10-12 skeletons found during re-digging of clay pit; possibly from site of Leper Hospital of Wallbeck which was just opposite.


<1> LEACH P.J., 1909, Notes on Remains Recently Disinterred at Kingsthorpe, 15/157-8 (unchecked) (Article). SNN3240.

<2> SMR CARDS, PRN4054 (Notes). SNN3241.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article: LEACH P.J.. 1909. Notes on Remains Recently Disinterred at Kingsthorpe. Journal of Northants Nat Hist Society & Field Club. 15. 15/157-8 (unchecked).
  • <2> Notes: SMR CARDS. PRN4054.

Finds (1)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference SP 755 620 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 10 2022 10:53AM

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