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Name:Bridge End or Holland Causeway, Horbling and Donington
HER Number:MLI99499
Type of record:Monument

Summary

The Bridge End or Holland Causeway ran between Horbling and Donington in the medieval period

Grid Reference:TF 184 352
Map Sheet:TF13NE
Parish:DONINGTON, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE
HORBLING, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

Bridge End Causeway (also known as the Holland or Holland Bridge Causeway) ran across the fens between Horbling and Donington during the medieval period and was probably an earlier routeway. The priory at Bridge End in Horbling (PRN32832) was responsible for the maintenance of this causeway. {1}{2}{3}

The causeway is marked on the 1889 Ordnance Survey map. {4}


<1> HALLAM, H.E., 1965, SETTLEMENT AND SOCIETY IN SOUTH LINCOLNSHIRE, p.57 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI1051.

<2> Dorothy M. Owen, 1971, Church and Society in Medieval England, p.51 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI1064.

<3> D. Knowles and R.N. Hadcock, 1971, Medieval Religious Houses: England and Wales - Second Edition, p.197 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI1089.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1883-1888, 6 Inch County Series Map - First Edition, - (Map). SLI9454.

Monument Types

  • CAUSEWAY (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1150 AD? to 1600 AD?)

Sources and further reading

<1>Bibliographic Reference: HALLAM, H.E.. 1965. SETTLEMENT AND SOCIETY IN SOUTH LINCOLNSHIRE. p.57.
<2>Bibliographic Reference: Dorothy M. Owen. 1971. Church and Society in Medieval England. p.51.
<3>Bibliographic Reference: D. Knowles and R.N. Hadcock. 1971. Medieval Religious Houses: England and Wales - Second Edition. p.197.
<4>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1883-1888. 6 Inch County Series Map - First Edition. 1:10560. -.

Related records

MLI32832Related to: St Saviour's, or Bridge End Priory in Horbling (Monument)