Monument record MLI12625 - Beacon, Probable Windmill Mound, Wyberton
Summary
Beacon, probable windmill mound, Wyberton.
Type and Period (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
'An irregular mound associated with an enclosure, very probably a windmill hill'. Visited in July 1930. {1}
'An artificial mound formerly used as a foundation for a beacon'. {2}
'Now completely destroyed by the plough, nothing of interest was found on the site'. {3}
The 'beacon' on the track between the churchyard and Rowting Cross. A small mound which C.W. Phillips suggests is a mill mound. Mound more or less disappeared in 1967. {4}
'Beacon'. {5}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI2858 Index: OS CARD INDEX. WYBERTON. TF 34 SW: 20, 1965, D.A..
- <2> SLI4527 Unpublished Document: PHILLIPS, C.W.. -.
- <3> SLI3555 Cartographic Notes: Ordnance Survey. 1903-08. Object Name Books, Lincolnshire. 118 NW.
- <4> SLI3400 Index: SMR FILE. WYBERTON. TF 34 SW: J, 1930, Phillips, C.W..
- <5> SLI2192 Index: Parish card index of the former South Lincolnshire Archaeology Unit. WYBERTON. - HEALEY H.
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Location
| Grid reference | TF 3315 4065 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WYBERTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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