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Medieval boundary earthworks at Queen's Bank, located 100 metres south east of Providence House in Lincolnshire, is a linear earthwork of medieval date forming part of the landscape's field and territorial divisions. The monument consists of a bank and ditch arrangement typical of medieval boundary demarcation, reflecting the organised management of land during the High or Late Medieval period. Such earthworks commonly functioned to delineate holdings, mark parish boundaries, or define areas of common land within the medieval agricultural system. The survival of this feature in the modern landscape provides evidence of medieval land use patterns and territorial organisation in this part of Lincolnshire.
Medieval boundary earthworks at Queen's Bank, 100m south east of Providence House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009980. View the official record →
Medieval boundary earthworks at Queen's Bank, located 100 metres south east of Providence House in Lincolnshire, is a linear earthwork of medieval date forming part of the landscape's field and territorial divisions. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009980.
Medieval boundary earthworks at Queen's Bank, 100m south east of Providence House 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 1009980.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement W of Cate's Cove Corner (0.2 km), Settlement NE of Whitebread Farm (0.9 km), Settlement in Moulton West Fen (1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Medieval boundary earthworks at Queen's Bank, 100m south east of Providence House'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.
Medieval boundary earthworks at Queen's Bank, 100m south east of Providence House stands on Kellaways Formation And Oxford Clay Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.