Monument record MLI30158 - Fishponds adjacent to Long Bennington Priory
Summary
Fishponds adjacent to Long Bennington Priory
Type and Period (1)
- FISHPOND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 30158
The site of the priory (PRN 30157) seems to have been bounded to the east by the east drain, against which two fishponds are still extant, in the vicarage garden. Another fishpond at SK84434405 was recently in-filled. {1}
During a watching brief for the new parsonage, a rectangular depression was interpreted as a third fishpond associated with the Cistercian priory/grange. {2}{3} Htm 23m
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI2613 Index: OS CARD INDEX Long Bennington. LONG BENNINGTON. SK 84 SW 3 SEAMAN B H.
- <2> SLI5250 Report: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 1995. Long Bennington, New Parsonage House: Archaeological Watching Brief. LBP94.
- <3> SLI1666 Archive: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 1995. Long Bennington, New Parsonage House: Archaeological Watching Brief. LCNCC 112.94.
- <4> SLI697 Article in Serial: F.N. Field and I. George. 1995. Archaeology in Lincolnshire. VOL 30 P 44.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | SK 8435 4382 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LONG BENNINGTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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