Monument record MLI42917 - FARLESTHORPE DECOY, FARLESTHORPE FEN
Summary
FARLESTHORPE DECOY, FARLESTHORPE FEN
Type and Period (1)
- DECOY POND (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The site of duck decoy. Farlesthorpe Decoy was on the fen two miles south-east of Alford. {1}
The decoy is marked on the first edition one inch to the mile OS map of 1824. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI3978 Serial: ROEBUCK A. 1935. LINCOLNSHIRE MAGAZINE. VOL 2 No.5, p136.
- <2> SLI3685 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1824-1825. 1 Inch Map - First Edition. 1:63360. LOUTH.
Map
Location
Grid reference | TF 4850 7480 (point) |
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Civil Parish | FARLESTHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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