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| Name: | MEDIEVAL MOATED BUILDING |
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| HER Number: | MLI33893 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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Summary
MEDIEVAL MOATED BUILDING
| Grid Reference: | SK 947 222 |
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| Map Sheet: | SK92SW |
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| Parish: | COLSTERWORTH, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Full description
PRN 33893
A small rectangular moat, in Twyford forest, excavated Grimes 1942-3, prior to airfield development. Cobbled entrance in south, leading to inner area of pitching representing site of building.{1}{2}{3}{4}{5}
During a site visit to Twyford wood, no sign of the moated site could be found, although the South Kesteven Community Archaeologist has recorded that the site is readily visible.{6}
<1> OS CARD INDEX, SK 92 SW:21,1965, JN (Index). SLI2449.
<2> NATIONAL MONUMENTS RECORD, AO,.C.G1,1965, GRIMES, W.F. (Cartographic Notes). SLI1138.
<3> NATIONAL MONUMENTS RECORD, AO.2212 (Cartographic Notes). SLI1138.
<4> SMR FILE, SK 92 SW:M,1977, TMA (Index). SLI2968.
<5> 1948, ANTIQUARIES JOURNAL, VOL 28, P 33 (Article in Serial). SLI222.
<6> Archaeological Project Services, 2001, Twyford Wood (Report). SLI7229.
Monument Types
- MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Events
- Excavation of moat
- Twyford Wood
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Index: OS CARD INDEX. COLSTERWORTH. SK 92 SW:21,1965, JN. |
| <2> | Cartographic Notes: NATIONAL MONUMENTS RECORD. AO,.C.G1,1965, GRIMES, W.F.. |
| <3> | Cartographic Notes: NATIONAL MONUMENTS RECORD. AO.2212. |
| <4> | Index: SMR FILE. COLSTERWORTH. SK 92 SW:M,1977, TMA. |
| <5> | Article in Serial: 1948. ANTIQUARIES JOURNAL. VOL 28, P 33. |
| <6> | Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2001. Twyford Wood. |
Related records
| MLI33889 | Related to: MEDIEVAL ENCLOSURE (Monument) |
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