Monument record MLI127318 - Medieval Wall Footing, 62 School Lane, Silk Willoughby
Summary
A late medieval wall footing packed with limestone, possibly part of the medieval Silkby manor house, was recorded during trial trenching at 62 School Lane, Silk Willoughby.
Type and Period (1)
- WALL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The footing for a wall, including a layer of limestone was recorded during trial trenching at 62 School Land, Silk Willoughby. Three sherds of roof tile dating to between the 13th and 16th century were recovered, suggesting a medieval date for the feature. {1}{2}
It was considered during the excavation that the wall may relate to the reported medieval manor house in the immediate vicinity (MLI91049). {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI18451 Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2022. Archaeological Evaluation at Land at 62 School Lane, Silk Willoughby. APS Site Code SWSL20.
- <2> SLI18452 Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2022. Archaeological Evaluation at Land at 62 School Lane, Silk Willoughby. LCNCC 2021.74.
- <3> SLI4819 Unpublished Document: R.H. Healey and D.R. Roffe. Some Medieval and Later Earthworks in South Lincolnshire. -.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 0520 4299 (3m by 2m) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SILK WILLOUGHBY, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Oct 2 2024 12:14PM
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