Monument record MLI41675 - MOATED SITE, SKEGNESS

Summary

MOATED SITE, SKEGNESS

Type and Period (3)

  • (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A rectangular moated site. Early this century the old house was pulled down and the moat filled in with earth. A path of shingle pebble was seen on the inner bank of the moat. Another such layer 6 inches down was seen during drain digging. Small bricks, medieval glazed pottery and a 'Roman cooking pot' were found together with small clay cylinders with finger grip marks. {1}{2} The moat was plotted from aerial photographs by the National Mapping Programme and recorded as a late medieval moat. {3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Index: OS CARD INDEX. SKEGNESS. TF 56 NE 14,1964, SEAMAN B H.
  •  Index: Skegness Parish File. TF 56 NE L,1930, PHILLIPS, C.W..
  •  Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. TF5666: LI396.4.1.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 5666 6689 (156m by 141m)
Civil Parish SKEGNESS, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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