Monument record MLI116174 - Churchyard, Church of St Mary, Claxby
Summary
Churchyard at the Church of St Mary, Claxby. Likely dates to at least the 13th century, when the church it serves was built.
Type and Period (1)
- CHURCHYARD (Medieval to Modern - 1200 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The churchyard at the Church of St Mary is depicted on the 2nd edition 25" Ordnance Survey County Series map. It likely dates to at least the 13th century, when the church it serves was built (see MLI50150). {1}
The former northern churchyard boundary wall was recorded in February 2010, during archaeological monitoring of groundworks for the creation of a new car park at the Church of St Mary. The wall was identified as a linear spread of mortared ironstone rubble and brick fragments, aligned on a broadly east to west axis. {2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. TF 19 SW.
- <2> SLI12957 Report: Allen Archaeology Ltd. 2010. St Mary's Church, St Mary's Lane, Claxby. AAL site code: CLAX 10.
- <3> SLI12958 Archive: Allen Archaeology Ltd. 2010. St Mary's Church, St Mary's Lane, Claxby. LCNCC 2010.23.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 1112 9458 (48m by 51m) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CLAXBY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Apr 26 2024 1:40PM
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