Monument record MLI98446 - Medieval Sea Bank in Moulton

Summary

A flood defence bank in Moulton parish known as Roman Bank but probably medieval.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1200 AD? to 1700 AD?)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A flood defence bank in Weston parish that is marked on the OS 1905 map as Roman Bank. It is probably medieval, dating to the twelfth or thirteenth century. It survives as an earthwork for most of its length and is visible on the Environment Agency Lidar maps. {1}{2}{3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. -.
  •  Map: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. 1983. The Wash - Green Marsh Areas. paper. -.
  •  Digital Archive: Environment Agency. 2006. Environment Agency Lidar Scans. -.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 31966 27441 (3119m by 681m)
Civil Parish MOULTON, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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