Monument record MLI50490 - SITE OF THE CONNY GREE, SOUTH KELSEY PARK
Summary
SITE OF THE CONNY GREE, SOUTH KELSEY PARK
Type and Period (1)
- RABBIT WARREN (Post Medieval - 1591 AD to 1800 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
THE SITE OF A C16 WARREN. A SMALL BLOCK OF WOODLAND CALLED 'THE CONNY GREE' WAS INCLUDED IN A DESCRIPTION OF THE PARK IN 1591. (MONSON MSS CVii HELD AT SOUTH CARLTON). THE PARK WAS STILL DESCRIBED AS HAVING ' THE LIBERTY AND FRANCHISE OF FREE WARREN' IN 1771 WHEN SOUTH KELSEY MANOR WAS MORTGAGED. THE CONNY GREE SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN SWEPT AWAY BY THE CREATION OF LANDSCAPED PARKLAND IN THE EARLY C19. {1}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI1063 Bibliographic Reference: P.L. Everson, C.C. Taylor and C.J. Dunn. 1991. Change and Continuity: Rural Settlement in North-West Lincolnshire. ARCHIVE NOTES.
- <2> SLI345 Article in Serial: 1862. Associated Architectural and Archaeological Societies’ Reports and Papers. P 132 NOTE 4.
- <3> SLI3878 Serial: 1928. LINCOLNSHIRE NOTES AND QUERIES. VOL 20 P33-4.
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Location
Grid reference | Not recorded |
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Civil Parish | SOUTH KELSEY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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