Monument record MLI30107 - Cropmark of an enclosure, and medieval finds, West Casthorpe deserted medieval village

Summary

Cropmark of an enclosure, and medieval finds, West Casthorpe deserted medieval village

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A large sub-rectangular enclosure is visible on aerial photographs to the south-east of Casthorpe House - other possible smaller enclosures attached. Seems to be respected by ridge and furrow; in the general area of the site of West Casthorpe deserted medieval village (see primary reference number 30108). {1} The enclosure is visible on the ground. Fieldwalking finds included Stamford ware and glazed roofing tiles. The lighter patches of former building platforms were also visible as soilmarks. {2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Aerial Photograph: -.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: KINGS SCHOOL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 1969. Barrowby: A guide to the archaeology of the parish. BARROWBY GUIDE.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 8624 3548 (214m by 174m)
Civil Parish BARROWBY, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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