Monument record MLI88822 - Post-Medieval gravel pit, Irnham
Summary
A post-Medieval gravel pit depicted on historic mapping and visible as a cropmark, at Irnham Pasture, Irnham.
Type and Period (1)
- QUARRY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Probable post medieval cropmark quarry, Irnham, as depicted on the NMP. {1}
The 1st Edition 25 Inch Ordnance Survey map depicts a gravel pit at this location. The pit is visible as a cropmark on satellite imagery. Only the northern portion, within the plantation of Irnham Pasture, appears to still exist as earthworks. {2}{3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. Lincolnshire National Mapping Programme. TF0321, LI.754.5.1.
- <2> SLI10020 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1886-1891. 25 Inch County Series Map - First Edition. 1:2500. TF 02 SW.
- <3> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2001->. Google Earth, Maps and Street View. Accessed 20/02/2026.
- <4> SLI11584 Digital Archive: Environment Agency. 2006->. LiDAR Scan Data. -.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 0267 2478 (126m by 156m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | IRNHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Feb 20 2026 12:17PM
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