Monument record MLI42811 - Ridge and Furrow, Glebe Farm, Great Carlton
Summary
Earthworks of medieval ridge and furrow, to the south-west of Glebe Farm, Great Carlton.
Type and Period (2)
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Earthwork remains of medieval ridge and furrow surviving to the south-west of Glebe Farm, Great Carlton. {1}
The ridge and furrow was confirmed in late 2002 and early 2003 during site visits conducted to inform the proposed construction of a new sewerage system centred around Great Carlton. The remains were identified as pronounced parallel linear earthworks aligned on an a north-west to south-east axis. {2}{3}
The earthworks can be clearly discerned on Google satellite imagery. {4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI129 Aerial Photograph: OS. 1971. OS. 71/089 133, 1971.
- <2> SLI8701 Report: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 2003. Lincolnshire Section 101A Schemes: The Carltons/Gayton le Marsh/South Reston Proposed Pipelines and Pumping Station. LAS site code: MGM02.
- <3> SLI8702 Archive: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 2003. Lincolnshire Section 101A Scheme: The Carltons/Gayton le Marsh/South Reston Proposed Pipelines and Pumping Station. LCNCC 2002.495.
- <4> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2006->. Google Maps and Street View. www.google.co.uk/maps. Accessed 30/06/2015.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 4095 8579 (348m by 389m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT CARLTON, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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