Monument record MLI33730 - WOOD GRANGE, KIRKBY UNDERWOOD
Summary
WOOD GRANGE, KIRKBY UNDERWOOD
Type and Period (4)
- GRANGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUILDING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Green glazed ridge tile, handle and base of glazed storage jar, and base of a possible chafing dish found. Building stone also found. An iron knife blade was also found. Whole field obviously had building on it.{1}{2} Site of Wood Grange. Visit made 19/12/66.{1}{2}
Notes by S Steele documentary references to Woodgrange suggest in existence 1189, but no buildings left by the late 16th century.{2}
In 1189 a confirmation charter by Richard I to Sempringham Priory includes grange at Kirkby. Temp Henry VIII Woodgrange value: £12 9s.6d. In 1539 royal grant to Lord Clynton of Sempringham lands that included messuage called Woodgrange.{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI3113 Index: Kirkby Underwood SMR File. KIRKBY UNDERWOOD. TF02NE:D,1967, -.
- <2> SLI777 Article in Serial: WHITWELL, J.B.. 1967. 'Archaeological notes for 1966' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. -.
Map
Location
Grid reference | TF 0580 2770 (point) |
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Civil Parish | KIRKBY UNDERWOOD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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