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Lytham Cellar Remains May Be Children's From Historic Burial, Police Say

The remains have been removed for analysis with a public appeal for information.

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Overview

  • Builders reported finding bones at 12:37pm on August 15 during renovation work at a Cleveland Road property in Lytham, Lancashire.
  • Police have confirmed the remains are human and say they may be those of children.
  • Investigators are not treating the discovery as suspicious, with DI Andrew Crook stating they believe the burial is historic.
  • Construction was paused as Crime Scene Investigators attended, and enquiries continue to determine the age, identities and cause of death.
  • Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting log 0616 of August 15.