Monument record MLI87742 - Settlement of Ludney
Summary
The settlement of Ludney had its origins in the Anglo-Saxon period and continues to the present day.
Type and Period (1)
- SETTLEMENT (Early Medieval/Dark Age to Modern - 1000 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 46054
In 1115, 1 carucate of land at Ludney was owned by the Monks at Covenham.It is within the parish og Grainthorpe. {1}
By 1563 there was a population of 12 families. {2}
By 1856 there was a population of 70 souls. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI8938 Report: Archaeological Project Services. April 2003. Archaeological Watching Brief at Elm Tree Cottage, Marsh Lane, Burgh-Le-Marsh. L10/6.
- <2> SLI6089 Bibliographic Reference: Gerald A.J. Hodgett. 1975. Tudor Lincolnshire. page 196.
- <3> SLI886 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition). page 229.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 3948 9587 (181m by 197m) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRAINTHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 11 2026 3:20PM
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