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Brauncewell medieval village is a deserted medieval settlement located in Lincolnshire. The site preserves evidence of medieval occupation in the form of earthworks and field patterns characteristic of nucleated village settlement. The village was abandoned during the medieval period, leaving behind archaeological remains that provide insight into rural settlement patterns and land use in the region. The site's designation as an ancient monument reflects its significance in understanding medieval Lincolnshire's agrarian economy and settlement history.
Brauncewell medieval village is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018397. View the official record →
Brauncewell medieval village is a deserted medieval settlement located in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018397.
Brauncewell medieval village is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1018397.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dunsby medieval village (1.3 km), Cranwell village cross (2.9 km), Remains of preceptory church, Temple Bruer (4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Brauncewell medieval village's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Brauncewell medieval village stands on Great Oolite Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, limestone and argillaceous rocks.