Monument record MLI81191 - Possible assembly place, East Barkwith/East Torrington
Summary
Possible assembly place on the boundary of East Barkwith/East Torrington (Lesgby parish), for the wapentake of Wraggoe.
Type and Period (1)
- MOOT (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
13564
The wapentake of Skirbeck was named 'Ulmerestig' at Domesday, after the settlement of Wolmersty (see PRN 13123). It is possible that the assembly place was this settlement. The name probably derives from an Old English personal name 'Wulfmaer' and 'stig', meaning 'path'. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI6302 Unpublished Document: Aliki Pantos. 2000. Lincolnshire Assembly-Places. No 28.
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Location
| Grid reference | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EAST BARKWITH, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | LEGSBY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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