Legend record MLI86276 - Danish raiders of Hubberts Bridge
Summary
Danish raiders of Hubberts Bridge
Type and Period (1)
- LEGEND (Early Medieval/Dark Age to Modern - 800 AD? to 2050 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 80015
Local Legend about Danish raiders (called Hubba/Ubba or Ubbi?) active around 860 AD. They were meant to have some connection to Hubberts Bridge and the mound close to Hubberts bridge is reputed to have been the site of his fort. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI9380 Correspondence: Degg, Eric. 1982. Letter about Danish Raiders. Kirton. -.
Map
Location
Grid reference | TF 269 436 (point) Estimated from sources |
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Civil Parish | FRAMPTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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