A medieval hospital for people with leprosy has been uncovered in Lincoln, where archaeologists have unearthed walls at the site of the former institution.
The discovery was made during a three-day excavation involving experts from Time Team. The work focused on identifying and examining remains connected to the medieval hospital.
The unearthed walls provide physical evidence of the site’s historic use as a hospital for people with leprosy. No further details about the building, its occupants or the precise location of the excavation have been supplied.
The dig has now revealed part of the medieval structure in Lincoln, with the uncovered remains marking the latest known result of the investigation.