Monument record MLI22068 - Undated cropmarks, Spalding South Fen
Summary
An area of undated cropmarks to the north of White House Farm, Deeping St Nicholas.
Type and Period (2)
- ENCLOSURE (Undated)
- LINEAR FEATURE (Undated)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Cropmarks at two sites at Spalding South Fen, visited February 1952. No RB remains. An area of peaty clay soil, with raised silt, peaty, and clay patches. {1}{2}{3}{4}
Both areas under crop. The farmer recalls Mrs Hallam's visit and has collected pottery and brick fragments from the plough, all are Late Medieval. (see MLI20302). {1}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI2465 Index: OS CARD INDEX. DEEPING ST NICHOLAS. TF 21 NW:9,1965, D.A..
- <2> SLI2984 Index: SMR FILE. DEEPING ST NICHOLAS. TF 21 NW:U -.
- <3> SLI2984 Index: SMR FILE. DEEPING ST NICHOLAS. TF 21 NW:V -.
- <4> SLI3705 Map: Sylvia J. Hallam. 1970. Maps for ‘Settlement around the Wash’ in The Fenland in Roman Times. MAP 6 SHEET F.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 2440 1690 (323m by 361m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DEEPING ST NICHOLAS, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
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Record last edited
Dec 23 2025 11:23AM
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