Monument record MLI87580 - Possible site of a medieval chapel of ease, Laythorpe

Summary

Possible site of a medieval chapel of ease, Laythorpe

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

63680 It is suggested that there was a medieval chapel of ease in Laythorpe (now part of Kirkby la Thorpe). {1} This chapel is mentioned by White, who says that it was sited near a house which has an octagonal font built into the kitchen wall. {2}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Index: Ordnance Survey. Kirkby la Thorpe OS card index. KIRKBY LA THORPE. TF 04 NE:15.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire - Second Edition. p 548.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Yerburgh, Dr Richard. 1825. Sketches Illustrative of the Topography and History of New and Old Sleaford. pp 271-72.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 0986 4504 (25m by 25m)
Civil Parish KIRKBY LA THORPE, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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