Monument record MLI42055 - Medieval Site, Skendleby
Summary
Medieval site at Skendleby.
Type and Period (7)
- SETTLEMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FIELD BOUNDARY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BOUNDARY DITCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- MOUND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Medieval site at Skendleby. Unworked sandstone and chalk rubble found. Other finds include a medieval green glazed pitcher, 1 fragment of Shelly Ware, mussel shells and bone. {1}{2}
The National Mapping Programme plotted a large quantity of earthworks associated with medieval settlement in Skendleby. These appear to have two separate focuses (see also PRN 42058). The earthworks plotted in this area of settlement include an earthwork moat, field boundary, boundary ditches, ridge and furrow, and a mound. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 46 NW: J.
- <2> SLI776 Article in Serial: J.B. Whitwell (ed.). 1966. 'Archaeological Notes, 1964 and 1965' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. p.51.
- <3> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. TF4269: LI.181.1.12-20.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 4258 6987 (644m by 449m) Estimated from sources |
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Civil Parish | SKENDLEBY, 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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