Monument record MLI42277 - Settlement of Low Toynton
Summary
Settlement of Low Toynton
Type and Period (2)
- SETTLEMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
THE SITE OF THE SETTLEMENT OF LOW TOYNTON. IT IS MENTIONED IN THE DOMESDAY BOOK OF 1086 AND EARTHWORKS WERE VISIBLE FROM THE AIR IN THE LATE 1940S BUT HAVE SINCE BEEN PLOUGHED OUT.
SHERDS OF MEDIEVAL POTTERY FOUND CLOSE TO LOW TOYNTON HAMLET AND PROVIDING EVIDENCE OF MEDIEVAL SETTLEMENT AT TF 275 706. POTTERY TYPES INCLUDE LOCAL WARES, SHELLY WARE, A MIDLAND PURPLE WARE HANDLE AND A LATE MEDIEVAL PANCHEON RIM. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI2344 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TF 27 SE: 7.
- <2> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 27 SE: F.
- <3> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 27 SE: Y.
- <4> SLI893 Bibliographic Reference: C.W. Foster and T. Longley. 1924. Lincolnshire Domesday and Lindsey Survey. vol.19, p.LXXX.
- <5> SLI865 Bibliographic Reference: BERESFORD, M.W. AND HURST, J.G.. 1971. DESERTED MEDIEVAL VILLAGES. p.195.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 278 709 (992m by 1046m) |
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Civil Parish | LOW TOYNTON, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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