Monument record MLI12766 - Monks Fishpond, Freiston

Summary

A fishpond. Excavations around 1967 found evidence that it had been back-filled.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Monks Fishpond in the grounds of Freiston Priory was excavated by G.W. Bullivant and J.T. Murphy with assistance from some of the fifth year boys of Kitwood Secondary Boy's School, Boston. Evidence points to the pond having been filled in during the 18th century. {1}

Sources/Archives (1)

  •  Index: SMR FILE FREISTON. FREISTON. TF34SE:F,1967, BULLIVANT G W.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 3780 4360 (38m by 39m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish FREISTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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