Monument record MLI42431 - Shrunken Medieval Village of Aby
Summary
Shrunken Medieval Village of Aby
Type and Period (2)
- SETTLEMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CHURCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The site of the church and earthworks of the village of Aby which was mentioned in 1086. A PRIEST WAS LAST INSTITUTED IN 1640-2. AN IRON MORTUARY CHAPEL IS NOW SITUATED AT THE SITE OF THE MEDIEVAL CHURCH AND IN THIS SAME FIELD ARE EXTENSIVE VILLAGE EARTHWORKS. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI2867 Index: SMR FILE. ABY WITH GREENFIELD. TF 47 NW I,1976, -.
- <2> SLI2346 Index: OS CARD INDEX. ABY WITH GREENFIELD. TF 47 NW 14,1964, SEAMAN B H.
- <3> SLI933 Bibliographic Reference: BERESFORD, M.W.. 1954. The Lost Villages of England. P310.
- <4> SLI893 Bibliographic Reference: C.W. Foster and T. Longley. 1924. Lincolnshire Domesday and Lindsey Survey. VOL19, PLXXVII.
- <5> SLI134 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946-71. RAF POST WAR COLLECTION. 5373,5374,1946, .
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 409 783 (651m by 392m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ABY WITH GREENFIELD, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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