Monument record MLI51148 - POSSIBLE MEDIEVAL CANALISATION OF BARDNEY BECK
Summary
POSSIBLE MEDIEVAL CANALISATION OF BARDNEY BECK
Type and Period (1)
- CANAL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
EARLY MAPS, ESPECIALLY THE TITHE AWARD MAP OF 1842, SUGGEST THAT THE LOWEST PART OF BARDNEY BECK MAY HAVE BEEN WIDENED AND STRAIGHTENED TO FORM A NAVIGABLE WATERWAY TO THE ABBEY SIMILAR TO THOSE THAT SERVED THE NEIGHBOURING MONASTERIES OF TUPHOLME AND BULLINGTON, AND PROBABLY BARLINGS AND STAINFIELD ALSO. {1}~
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI1063 Bibliographic Reference: P.L. Everson, C.C. Taylor and C.J. Dunn. 1991. Change and Continuity: Rural Settlement in North-West Lincolnshire. pp vi,47; ARCHIVE NOTES.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 1087 7069 (point) Centre |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BARDNEY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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