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Description: | Shillingthorpe (Scheldingthorpe, Shillyngthorp) mentioned in early 14th century is lost hamlet in parish of Braceborough. Returned about 1565 as hamlet containing only one family.{1}{2}
There are no surface indications of this hamlet.{1}
A network of sunken roads with a series of rectangular house platforms. Site under grass 1966.{3}{4}{5}
Aerial photograph of south-east corner of park shows north-south ridge and furrow and one possible platform. Serious deterioration since St Joseph aerial photographs.{7}
The scheduling includes the remains of Shillingthorpe disserted medieval village, which take the form of a series of earthworks including house plots, hollow ways and cultivation remains. {10}{11}
Aerial photography of c.2000 shows that the ridge and furrow remains no longer appear to survive as earthworks. {12} | Subjects: | General Archaeology | Temporal: | 1066 - 1539 | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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