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Description: | PRN 60013
The settlement of Thorpe Latimer is not mentioned in Domesday Book. {1}
The name 'Thorpe' refers to a secondary settlement, in this case to Helpringham. The 'Latimer' element is a family name. The settlement is first mentioned in documentary sources in the late 12th century. {2}
Thorpe Latimer is mentioned (with Helpringham) in the Lay Subsidy of 1334. {3}
Traces of deserted settlement earthworks are visible to the north and south of the current farm, surrounded by ridge and furrow (PRN 64550). {5}{6}
These earthworks are within the Scheduled area. For a full description, see the Scheduling document. {4} | Subjects: | General Archaeology | Temporal: | 1066 - 1539 | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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