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| Name: | Medieval bank, Launde Park, Launde |
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| HER Ref: | MLE1844 |
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| Parish: | Launde, Harborough, Leicestershire |
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| Grid Reference: | SK 795 042 |
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| Map: | Coming soon |
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Monument Types
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (Medieval - 1067 AD? to 1539 AD?)
Summary
RFH notes a large woodland bank running from SK 7940 0450 - SK 7960 0409.
Additional Information
RFH notes a large woodland bank running from SK 7940 0450 - SK 7960 0409. (23/03/84) (PL 23/12/86)
<1> Hartley, RF, 2018, The medieval earthworks of south and south-east Leicestershire, p165-6 (Bibliographic reference). SLE5736.
"A large park bank (n), probably post-medieval, extends southwards, cutting through an earlier (perhaps medieval) park bank at (o)."
Sources
| <1> | Bibliographic reference: Hartley, RF. 2018. The medieval earthworks of south and south-east Leicestershire. p165-6. |
Associated Finds
Designations
Associated Images
Earthwork bank, Launde Park (c.1983)
© LCC
Launde Priory, earthwork banks (unknown date)
© LCC
Woodbank, Launde Park (c.1983)
© LCC
Earthwork banks at Launde (1983)
© Historic England Archive, Jim Pickering Collection
Earthwork banks at Launde (1983)
© Historic England Archive, Jim Pickering Collection
Earthwork banks at Launde (1983)
© Historic England Archive, Jim Pickering Collection
Earthwork banks at Launde (1983)
© Historic England Archive, Jim Pickering Collection
Earthwork banks at Launde (1983)
© Historic England Archive, Jim Pickering Collection
RFH plan of earthworks at Launde Abbey
© Leicestershire County CouncilSearch results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.