Monument record MLI40829 - The medieval village of Hallington
Summary
The medieval village of Hallington
Type and Period (5)
- SETTLEMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Medieval - 1086 AD to 1539 AD)
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval - 1086 AD to 1539 AD)
- PLOUGH HEADLAND (Medieval - 1086 AD to 1539 AD)
- SHRUNKEN VILLAGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The site of the medieval village of Hallington. First mentioned in the Domesday Book. {1}
In the 1377 poll tax returns Hallington is recorded with at least 70 inhabitants (over 14 years of age). {2}
During a walkover survey, earthwork ridge and furrow and plough headlands were observed at about TF 3088 8547. {3}{4}
Present day Hallington has a couple of farms only and there is no documented trace of its former extent on the Ordnance Survey mapping. {5}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI893 Bibliographic Reference: C.W. Foster and T. Longley. 1924. Lincolnshire Domesday and Lindsey Survey. PLXXXI.
- <2> SLI1074 Bibliographic Reference: Graham Platts. 1985. Land and People in Medieval Lincolnshire. p.306.
- <3> SLI6829 Report: Archaeological Project Services. June 2000. Electricity line refurbishment bewtween Stenigot and Tathwell, East Lindsey. STE00.
- <4> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. TF3085:LI.198.8.1-12.
- <5> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 3088 8564 (1078m by 673m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HALLINGTON, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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