Monument record MLI90842 - Possible Medieval Settlement, Darwood Farm, Woodhall
Summary
Traces of probable medieval enclosures, ditches, crofts and possible settlement activity, at Darwood Farm, Woodhall.
Type and Period (4)
- ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SETTLEMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DITCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CROFT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Cropmarks and partially levelled earthworks of probable medieval enclosures, interpreted as the remains of former crofts, to the south-east of Darwod Farm. Visible as a series of adjoining, rectilinear, ditch-defined enclosures, measuring on average 110m by 70m. The remains would suggest the presence of former medieval settlement activity in this area. Identified on aerial photography examined as part of the National Mapping Programme. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. Lincolnshire National Mapping Programme. TF2166: LI.582.1.1.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 2103 6671 (316m by 293m) Estimated from Sources |
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Civil Parish | WOODHALL, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 16 2025 8:57AM
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