Monument record M1847 - Woolsthorpe DMV, Lowdham
Summary
DESERTED SETTLEMENT? (Medieval)
Location
| Grid reference | SK 65500 46400 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK64NE |
| District | Newark |
| Civil Parish | Lowdham, Newark |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of deserted Med village of Woolsthorpe. (1)
Woolsthorpe (lost) is Vulvestorp c 1200. (3)
The fields in the area are mainly under plough. Perambulation revealed no trace of former habitation and enquiries of the farmer were negative. The name Woolsthorpe is unknown locally. (4)
<1> Beresford M and Hurst JG, 1971, Deserted Medieval Villages: Studies (Published document). SNT477.
<2> DMVRG, 1962, Annual Report, App A, p 5 (Published document). SNT616.
<3> Gover, Mawer & Stenton, 1940, Place Names of Nottinghamshire, vol 17, p 172 (Published document). SNT670.
<4> Colquhoun FD, 1975, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT583.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNT477 Published document: Beresford M and Hurst JG. 1971. Deserted Medieval Villages: Studies.
- <2> SNT616 Published document: DMVRG. 1962. Annual Report. 10. App A, p 5.
- <3> SNT670 Published document: Gover, Mawer & Stenton. 1940. Place Names of Nottinghamshire. EPNS. vol 17, p 172 .
- <4> SNT583 Personal comment: Colquhoun FD. 1975. Pers Comm.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
