Monument record MLI50616 - Temple Garth, Tealby

Summary

Enclosure with possible medieval monastic associations, to the immediate south-west of Tealby.

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

An enclosed area known locally as Temple Garth. The placename would suggest a possible medieval monastic association; Willoughton preceptory is known to have held property in Tealby. {1} The Knights Templar are recorded to have held land in Tealby, and Temple Garth may have been their property. If it was Templar land, the enclosure would have passed to the Knights Hospitaller after their suppresion in 1310. {2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TF 19 SE: 102.
  •  Unpublished Document: John Downs. 2012. Temple Garth in Tealby - Historical Records: 1119 - 1793. -.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 152 905 (point) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish TEALBY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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