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The site of a college and Benedictine Abbey, associated with St Mary's Church, is an ancient monument in Lincolnshire comprising the remains of medieval religious establishments. The abbey was founded during the medieval period and functioned as a significant centre of monastic life, whilst the college represented a later institutional presence on the site. The physical remains visible today reflect the complex archaeological stratigraphy of these overlapping religious communities, with elements of ecclesiastical architecture and monastic planning preserved in the fabric and layout of the monument. The site retains archaeological potential for understanding the development of religious institutions in medieval Lincolnshire and the transition from monastic to collegiate organisation.
Site of a college and Benedictine Abbey, St Mary's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012976. View the official record →
The site of a college and Benedictine Abbey, associated with St Mary's Church, is an ancient monument in Lincolnshire comprising the remains of medieval religious establishments. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012976.
Site of a college and Benedictine Abbey, St Mary's Church 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 1012976.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The medieval bishop's palace and deer park, Stow Park (1.9 km), Thorpe medieval settlement (3.3 km), Coates medieval settlement and moated site (3.3 km).
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