Monument record MLI51742 - Probable Folly, Swallow
Summary
Cropmarks of a probable post-medieval folly, to the north of Swallow.
Type and Period (2)
- FOLLY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Post Medieval - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Cropmarks of a probable post-medieval folly, to the north of Swallow. Visible as a pair of concentric circular enclosures, with a maximum diameter of approximately 40m. Identified on aerial photography examined as part of the National Mapping Programme. {1}
Much Victorian pottery has been found in this area, including Staffordshire Slipware pottery. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. Lincolnshire National Mapping Programme. TA1740: LI.290.1.1.
- <2> SLI4960 Verbal Communication: C.J. Keyworth. 1997. Information from C.J. Keyworth. -.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TA 1763 0464 (65m by 63m) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SWALLOW, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Aug 2 2023 2:10PM
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