Monument record MLI97843 - Boundary ditch in Great Steeping by the river
Summary
Boundary ditch in Great Steeping by the river
Type and Period (2)
- BOUNDARY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- NATURAL FEATURE (Undated)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A boundary seen as an earthwork in aerial photographs and recorded by the national Mapping Programme as a late medieval boundary. {1}
It is possible this may be the line of a former course of the River Steeping that has been straightened in this area.
The earthwork has been levelled as a result of arable cultivation. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. TF4363: LI.480.5.1.
- <2> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2006->. Google Maps and Street View. www.google.co.uk/maps.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 4351 6347 (91m by 165m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT STEEPING, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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