Monument record MLI85388 - Medieval Field System, Skendelby

Summary

Earthworks of a medieval ridge and furrow field system, to the west of Skendelby.

Type and Period (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Earthworks of a medieval ridge and furrow field system, to the west of Skendelby. Comprised of a number of blocks of adjoining linear earthworks, raning in length from 70m to 400m. Identified on aerial photography examined as part of the National Mapping Programme. {1} All of the earthwork remains appear to have been levelled by more recent agricultural ploughing and activity, as seen on the Google and Bing Map aerial imagery layers. {2}{3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. Lincolnshire National Mapping Programme. TF4270: LI.114.1.1.
  •  Website: Google. 2001->. Google Earth, Maps and Street View. Accessed 04/06/2025.
  •  Website: Microsoft. 2006->. Bing Maps. www.bing.com/maps. Accessed 04/06/2025.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TF 4201 7006 (221m by 430m) Estmated from Sources
Civil Parish SKENDLEBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jun 16 2025 1:19PM

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