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Hackthorn medieval settlement and cultivation remains is a designated ancient monument in Lincolnshire comprising the archaeological evidence of medieval occupation and associated agricultural land use. The site contains the physical traces of a settlement that developed during the medieval period, with surviving earthwork features that reflect both habitation and the management of surrounding arable and pastoral land. The remains provide valuable testimony to the pattern of medieval rural settlement and the organization of medieval farming practices in the East Midlands region. As a scheduled monument, the site is protected in recognition of its archaeological significance and its contribution to understanding medieval Lincolnshire settlement history.
Hackthorn medieval settlement and cultivation remains is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020197. View the official record →
Hackthorn medieval settlement and cultivation remains is a designated ancient monument in Lincolnshire comprising the archaeological evidence of medieval occupation and associated agricultural land use.
Hackthorn medieval settlement and cultivation remains 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 1020197.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Spridlington Moated Manor (2.3 km), Deserted medieval village (2.8 km), Medieval fishpond complex 145m south east of Council Farm (3.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Hackthorn medieval settlement and cultivation remains'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.
Hackthorn medieval settlement and cultivation remains stands on Great Oolite Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, limestone and argillaceous rocks.