Monument record MLI53441 - POST MEDIEVAL SETTLEMENT, THORNTON LE MOOR
Summary
POST MEDIEVAL SETTLEMENT, THORNTON LE MOOR
Type and Period (2)
- SETTLEMENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
18 HOUSEHOLDS ARE RECORDED IN 1563, BUT WITH ONLY 28 COMMUNICANTS IN 1603 AND 37 IN 1676. THERE WAS A FALL IN POPULATION DURING THE C17 TO 8 HOUSEHOLDS IN 1705-23 AND THIS IS PROBABLY CONNECTED WITH THE CONVERSION FROM ARABLE TO PASTURE, AND CERTAINLY SIR EDWARD AYSCOUGH CONVERTED 100 ACRES THERE IN 1607. FORMAL ENCLOSURE TOK PLACE BETWEEN 1634 AND 1694. {1}
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> SLI3213 Index: SMR FILE. OWERSBY. TF 09 NE:T NW:I,1965, RUSSELL R AND F.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 0499 9622 (369m by 263m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OWERSBY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (6)
- Related to: BEASTHORPE DESERTED SETTLEMENT (Monument) (MLI53443)
- Related to: Cauthorpe Deserted Medieval Village, Owersby (Monument) (MLI53442)
- Related to: EARLY MEDIEVAL SETTLEMENT, THORTON LE MOOR (Monument) (MLI53439)
- Related to: MEDIEVAL SETTLEMENT, THORNTON LE MOOR (Monument) (MLI53440)
- Related to: Owersby Settlement (Monument) (MLI53437)
- Related to: REMAINS OF MEDIEVAL RIDGE AND FURROW FIELD SYSTEM (Monument) (MLI53467)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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