Monument record MLI128162 - Post-Medieval Sand Pit, Calceby
Summary
Earthwork remains of a former sand extraction pit of likely post-medieval date, to the north-east of Calceby.
Type and Period (1)
- SAND PIT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A former sand extraction pit of likely post-medieval date is marked in this location on the 1st edition 6" Ordnance Survey County Series map. {1}
The former pit can be clearly discerned as extant earthworks on the Google Maps satellite imagery layer and on recent LiDAR data for this area. {2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI9454 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1883-1888. 6 Inch County Series Map - First Edition. 1:10560. Sheet 65/SE.
- <2> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2001->. Google Earth, Maps and Street View. Accessed 06/11/2026.
- <3> SLI11584 Digital Archive: Environment Agency. 2006->. LiDAR Scan Data. Accessed 06/11/2026.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 3927 7601 (91m by 110m) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH THORESBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Nov 6 2026 10:44AM
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