Monument record MLI41476 - Moated site at Thurlby in Bigby parish.

Summary

Moated site at Thurlby in Bigby parish.

Type and Period (3)

  • (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1650 AD?)
  • (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • (Undated)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Moated site at Thurlby, in Bigby parish. {1}{2} The present house probably stands on the site of an earlier medieval house, which stood within the homestead moat. During a watching brief a ditch was identified which may have been part of the moat complex. It was filled in during the eighteenth century and a pit was dug on its line. Post medieval finds include pottery, glass and bone. {3}

Sources/Archives (5)

  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 1970. 1:10000 Ordnance Survey Series Map. 1:10000. TF 47 NE.
  •  Index: SMR FILE. BILSBY. TF 47 NE AE,1976, RWH.
  •  Report: ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROJECT SERVICES. 1997. MOAT HOUSE, THURLBY. TMH96.
  •  Archive: ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROJECT SERVICES. 1996. MOAT HOUSE, THURLBY. LCNCC 70.96.
  •  Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. TF4876:LI.382.5.1,1993, .

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 4869 7608 (54m by 58m)
Civil Parish BILSBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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