Monument record MLI33776 - EARTHWORKS, LORDSHIP CLOSE

Summary

EARTHWORKS, LORDSHIP CLOSE

Type and Period (3)

  • (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Early Medieval/Dark Age to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

The field north of the church is called Lordship Close and contains traces of a former moated residence. Earthworks are visible on aerial photographs. {2}{3} These earthworks constitute field roads and minor crofts. There is no evidence of a moat and no steadings were noted. {1} Stamford ware pottery was found on this site in 1981 and 1982. {5}

Sources/Archives (5)

  •  Index: OS CARD INDEX. LENTON, KEISBY AND OSGODBY. TF 03 SW:6,1965, DA.
  •  Map: PHILLIPS, C.W.. 1931. OS 6 INCH SERIES. -.
  •  Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946-71. RAF POST WAR COLLECTION. CPE:UK 1932 4295-96,1947, .
  •  Index: SMR FILE. LENTON, KEISBY AND OSGODBY. TF 03 SW:J,1931, PHILLIPS, C.W..
  •  Index: South Kesteven records. Lenton, Keisby and Osgodby.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 0271 3044 (450m by 273m)
Civil Parish LENTON KEISBY AND OSGODBY, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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