Monument record MLI53595 - Possible Medieval or Post-Medieval Boundary, Clixby

Summary

Cropmarks of a possible medieval or post-medieval boundary, to the south-west of Clixby.

Type and Period (2)

  • (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • ? (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Cropmarks of a possible medieval or post-medieval boundary, to the south-west of Clixby. Visible as perpendicular double ditches, running for a length of roughly 160m. It was thought possible that these cropmarks mark a former drain, though this is not conclusively held. Identified on aerial photography examined as part of the National Mapping Programme. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Aerial Photograph: J.K.S. St Joseph. 1945-79. Cambridge University Collection. PF6-7.
  •  Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. Lincolnshire National Mapping Programme. TA0903: LI.486.10.1.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TA 0974 0391 (81m by 118m) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish GRASBY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Nov 12 2025 9:14AM

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