Monument record MLI43547 - Kelstern Shrunken Medieval Settlement

Summary

The shrunken medieval settlement of Kelstern.

Type and Period (2)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

A deserted medieval village within the chalk Wolds, consisting of crofts, fishponds and an upstanding church. One of a series along this valley. {1}{2} The evidence for settlement remains extends beyond the scheduled area, and includes tofts, crofts and boundaries. {3}{4}{5}{6}

Sources/Archives (6)

  •  Scheduling Record: HBMC. AM 7. SAM 141.
  •  Scheduling Record: HBMC. 1984. AM 107. SAM 141.
  •  Aerial Photograph: 1946-98. RCHME. TF2590/2 (1979).
  •  Aerial Photograph: 1945-84. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY COLLECTION. PE58-9 (1955).
  •  Aerial Photograph: 1945-84. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY COLLECTION. BUX13 (1975).
  •  Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. LI.304.8.1-9.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 2497 8975 (674m by 1156m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish KELSTERN, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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