Monument record MLI53545 - STATION ROAD, NORTH KELSEY
Summary
STATION ROAD, NORTH KELSEY
Type and Period (1)
- ROAD (Roman to Post Medieval - 43 AD? to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 53545
STATION ROAD WAS THOUGHT TO BE A ROMAN ROAD FROM ERMINE STREET TO CAISTOR: 'THE ROAD WAS MADE FROM REDBOURNE, ON ERMINE STREET TOWARDS CAISTOR, CROSSING ANCHOLME LEVEL IN NORTH KELSEY. FROM THE REMAINS IT APPEARED THAT THE ROAD OR VIADUCT WAS FORMED OF OAK PILES WHICH CARRIED A PLATFORM' OAK PILES WERE PLOUGHED UP HERE SOME YEARS AGO. {1}{2}{3}
IT HAS ALSO BEEN INTERPRETED AS A ROAD THAT RESULTED FROM ENCLOSURE, AND IS MARKED ON MAPS FROM 1813-14. {4}{5}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI3196 Index: SMR FILE. NORTH KELSEY. TA 00 SW:H -.
- <2> SLI3659 Map: OS. 1956. OS 6 INCH SERIES. TA 00 SW, SE.
- <3> SLI1094 Bibliographic Reference: Ivan D. Margary. 1973. Roman Roads in Britain (3rd edition). No.271, pp.240-1.
- <4> SLI1090 Bibliographic Reference: RUSSELL, R.C. AND RUSSELL, E.. 1987. PARLIAMENTARY ENCLOSURE AND NEW LINCOLNSHIRE LANDSCAPES. pp.118-44.
- <5> SLI1093 Bibliographic Reference: J.B. Whitwell. 1992. Roman Lincolnshire. p.54.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TA 0767 0174 (6158m by 503m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH KELSEY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | CAISTOR, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 28 2024 10:44AM
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