Monument record MLI115816 - Possible Medieval Mill Mound, Little Humby
Summary
Former earthwork mound, now levelled. Possibly the former site of a medieval mill mound.
Type and Period (2)
- MOUND (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1399 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1399 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A former earthwork mound was identified in 1979, during field walking to the south of Little Humby. The mound was levelled in 1981, and was thought to represent the possible site of a medieval mill mound. A small scatter of 13th to 14th century pottery was recovered from the body of the mound. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI8627 Bibliographic Reference: Lane, T.W.. 1995. The Archaeology and Developing Landscape of Ropsley and Humby, Lincolnshire. no.27.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 0050 3263 (30m by 30m) Estimated from sources |
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Civil Parish | ROPSLEY AND HUMBY, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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