Monument record MLI127930 - Post-Medieval sand pit, South Willingham

Summary

A former sand pit on land to the northeast of South Willingham.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A post-Medieval sand pit, visible on LIDAR and satellite imagery on land to the northeast of South Willingham. The pit is depicted on the 1st Edition 25" Ordnance Survey map, where it is labelled as 'Old Sand Pit', suggesting it may have an earlier post-Medieval origin. {1}{2}{3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Website: Google. 2001->. Google Earth, Maps and Street View. Accessed 27/01/2026.
  •  Digital Archive: Environment Agency. 2006->. LiDAR Scan Data. -.
  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 1886-1891. 25 Inch County Series Map - First Edition. 1:2500. TF 28 SW.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 20133 84381 (68m by 63m) Surveyed
Civil Parish SOUTH WILLINGHAM, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jan 27 2026 2:27PM

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