Monument record MLI30040 - Sempringham Hall, Sempringham Priory
Summary
Sempringham Hall, Sempringham Priory
Type and Period (1)
- HALL HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1580 AD? to 1616 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 30040
Excavations in 1938-9 revealed extensive foundations of the Priory and also showed that there had been a post-Dissolution mansion about 1580 which was pulled down about 1616. Smaller 16th-18th century farmhouse to north.{1}{4}
Tudor mansion built on the nave of the monastic church. {1}
Geophysical survey and aerial photograph interpretation revealed features relating to the house and its garden. Finds relating to the house were also recovered during fieldwalking. {13}
Sources/Archives (12)
- <1> SLI2685 Index: OS CARD INDEX. POINTON AND SEMPRINGHAM. TF 13 SW:4,1965, D.A..
- <2> SLI1104 Bibliographic Reference: William Page (ed). 1906. The Victoria County History: Lincolnshire - Volume 2. VOL 2 P 179-87.
- <4> SLI476 Article in Serial: GRAHAM AND BROWN. 1940. JOURNAL OF THE BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION. VOL 5 3RD SER.
- <5> SLI2089 Index: PHILLIPS, C.W.. C.W. PHILLIPS PRIVATE INDEX. -.
- <6> SLI2232 Index: 1962. EAST MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGICAL BULLETIN. P 18.
- <7> SLI134 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946-71. RAF POST WAR COLLECTION. 106G:UK; 1431;5130-2,1946, .
- <8> SLI4095 Scheduling Record: HBMC. 1969. AM 7. SAM 188.
- <9> SLI4140 Scheduling Record: HBMC. 1978. AM 7. SAM 188.
- <10> SLI1166 Correspondence: 1960. PARISH FILE. POINTON AND SEMPRINGHAM. SEMPRINGHAM PRIORY.
- <11> SLI3221 Index: SMR FILE. POINTON AND SEMPRINGHAM. TF 13 SW:L,1929, PHILLIPS, C.W..
- <12> SLI5410 Unpublished Document: Hugh Braun. 1939. Report on Excavations at Sempringham Priory. See parish file.
- <13> SLI12150 Article in Serial: Coppack, Glyn and Cope-Faulkner, Paul. 2007. 'Fieldwork and monasticism: field survey at Sempringham Priory, Lincolnshire' in The Archaeologist Spring 2007. no. 63 pp 14-16.
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Location
| Grid reference | TF 1058 3253 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | POINTON AND SEMPRINGHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (4)
Related Events/Activities (4)
- Event - Intervention: Excavations at Sempringham Priory (ELI81)
- Event - Survey: Fieldwalking survey at Sempringham Priory and village (ELI8772)
- Event - Survey: Magnetometry survey at Sempringham Priory and village (ELI8770)
- Event - Survey: Resistivity survey at Sempringham Priory and village (ELI8771)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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