Monument record MLI50291 - MOATED SITE NEAR GLENTWORTH GRANGE
Summary
MOATED SITE NEAR GLENTWORTH GRANGE
Type and Period (4)
- MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HOUSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BOUNDARY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
IN 1964 HARPER REPORTED THAT THE MOAT HAD BEEN FILLED IN AND WAS PLOUGHED OVER. NO EVIDENCE OF A BUILDING SITE WAS SEEN IN THE PLOUGH. {1}
MOATED SITE VISITED NOVEMBER 1972 BY NICHOLAS MOORE AND JOHN MARJORAM. LARGELY PLOUGHED OUT. ONLY MODERN BUILDING MATERIALS ON THE SURFACE. {2}
THE MOATED SITE LAY IN THE FAR SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE WRAY'S DEER PARK AND MAY HAVE BEEN THE PARK KEEPER'S LODGE. IT WAS PLOUGHED UP SHORTLY BEFORE 1964 AND IS NOW MARKED PRINCIPALLY BY A SPREAD OF LIMESTONE RUBBLE INTO CLAY AND STONE ROOF TILES. A FEW SCRAPS OF MEDIEVAL POTTERY WERE COLLECTED FROM THE SITE. {3}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI2511 Index: OS CARD INDEX. GLENTWORTH. SK 98 NW:4,1964, HARPER F R.
- <2> SLI3037 Index: SMR FILE. GLENTWORTH. SK 98 NW:H,1972, MOORE C N AND MARJORAM J.
- <3> SLI1063 Bibliographic Reference: P.L. Everson, C.C. Taylor and C.J. Dunn. 1991. Change and Continuity: Rural Settlement in North-West Lincolnshire. ppVIII,48,53;ARCHIVE NOTE.
- <4> SLI3659 Map: OS. 1956. OS 6 INCH SERIES. SK 98 NW.
- <5> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. SK9287:LI.610.1.1-2,1994, .
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 9291 8728 (363m by 154m) |
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Civil Parish | GLENTWORTH, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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