Monument record MLI115872 - Ridge and Furrow, Legbourne Grange

Summary

Remains of medieval ridge and furrow at Legbourne Grange.

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Earthworks of probable medieval ridge and furrow, identified on aerial photographs by the National Mapping Programme. {1} Further traces of the ridge and furrow were identified in June and October 2011, during magnetometry survey along selected parts of the proposed Covenham Water Treatment Works to Boston Transfer pipeline. The remains were identified as a series of parallel linear magnetic anomalies, aligned on a roughly north-east to south-west axis. {2}{3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. TF3785: LI.235.1.1.
  •  Report: Bartlett-Clark Consultancy. 2011. Covenham WTW to Boston Transfer. Fields F1-2.
  •  Report: Bartlett-Clark Consultancy. 2011. Geophysical Survey for the Covenham WTW to Boston Transfer: Phase 2. Field F2.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 3819 8526 (1003m by 997m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish LEGBOURNE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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