Monument record MLI51120 - Site of a Possible Medieval Grange, Fillingham
Summary
Earthworks of a possible medieval grange site, to the west of Fillingham.
Type and Period (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A monastic grange at Fillingham belonging to Revesby Abbey is documented and may be the fore-runner of the existing Fillingham Grange, shown on Armstrong's County Map of 1760, and still named as such. {1}
Earthworks of probable former crofts and a pond were identified at Fillingham Grange, on aerial photographs examined by the National Mapping Programme. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <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> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. SK9385: LI.609.2.1-2.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 9308 8586 (246m by 470m) Estimated from sources |
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Civil Parish | FILLINGHAM, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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