Monument record MLI42435 - AILBY OR ALEBY DESERTED MEDIEVAL VILLAGE
Summary
AILBY OR ALEBY DESERTED MEDIEVAL VILLAGE
Type and Period (2)
- DESERTED SETTLEMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SETTLEMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
THE DESERTED MEDIEVAL VILLAGE OF AILBY OR ALEBY SURVIVES AS VERY SLIGHT TRACES OF EARTHWORKS ON AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS. THESE ARE FIELD ROADS, DRAINAGE AND QUARRYING FEATURES. THE VILLAGE OF AILBY IS MENTIONED IN 1086 AND 1242 AND AS ALEBY IN RIGSBY IN 1334. {1}{2}{3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI3231 Index: SMR FILE. RIGSBY WITH AILBY. TF 47 NW U -.
- <2> SLI2694 Index: OS CARD INDEX. RIGSBY WITH AILBY. TF 47 NW 13,1964, SEAMAN B H.
- <3> SLI893 Bibliographic Reference: C.W. Foster and T. Longley. 1924. Lincolnshire Domesday and Lindsey Survey. VOL19, PLXVIII, LXXVII.
- <4> SLI933 Bibliographic Reference: BERESFORD, M.W.. 1954. The Lost Villages of England. P363.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 4387 7670 (381m by 533m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RIGSBY WITH AILBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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