Human bones found in Ancaster

Brookside Close, Ancaster. (Photo: Google Streetview)

Police are investigating after remains of a human skeleton were uncovered by members of the public while digging at a property in Anaster yesterday (Saturday.

Lincolnshire Police say officers were called to a property on Brookside Close, where the bones were discovered.

A police spokesperson said: “At this stage, it is unknown how old these remains are, and formal identification is yet to take place.”

They added there will be a visible police presence in the area as they continue to examine the scene and they will release updates as and when they have them.