Monument record MLI34354 - Temple Wood, Kirkby Underwood
Summary
Temple Wood, Kirkby Underwood.
Type and Period (3)
- WOOD (Medieval to Modern - 1066 AD? to 2050 AD)
- DITCH (Undated)
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (Undated)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
During a site visit to Temple Woods a partly ditched horseshoe shaped bank was recorded (TF 0622 2810). There is also a bank enclosing most of the wood. {1}
An area of woodland (64 hectares of which classified as semi-natural and the remaining 44 hectares classified as plantation) included in the Nature Conservancy Council's 'Inventory of Ancient Woodland'. Ancient woodland status considered to be probable. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI7227 Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2001. Temple Wood.
- <2> SLI2312 Index: Nature Conservancy Council. 1989. Inventory of Ancient Woodland: Lincolnshire. -.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 0594 2813 (1915m by 1259m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASLACKBY AND LAUGHTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | IRNHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | KIRKBY UNDERWOOD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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