Monument record MDR1505 - Boundary Earthworks, Pilsbury, Hartington Town Quarter
Type and Period (1)
- BOUNDARY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SK 13 63. Earthwork boundary to Pilsbury grange, noted by L.H. Butcher. There is evidence of internal field boundaries, their relationship with the grange boundary is unclear but they appear to respect and conform to it. (1). Plan of earthwork boundary. (2).
SK 12 63. Possible township boundary, noted by L.H. Butcher. It may be medieval in date. (3).
Drystone wall, at one point with earthworks, marking the boundary between Pilsbury Grange and/or the land farmed by the people of Pilsbury and the waste and commons beyond to the east. Of medieval or earlier date. The bank is approximately four metres wide and c. half a metre high. The earliest available map of the area which records the boundary is from 1614. (4).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR10613 Index: NDAT. 2155. 2155.
- <2> SDR10777 Bibliographic reference: Hart, C (NDAT). 1981. The North Derbyshire Archaeological Survey to AD 1500. p.158.
- <3> SDR10000 Index: North Derbyshire Archaeological Trust (NDAT). North Derbyshire Archaeological Trust Index. 2156.
- <4> SDR20179 Unpublished document: Ullathorne, A (PDNPA). 2003. Pilsbury Grange Farm, Hartington Town Quarter, Derbyshire, archaeological survey, 2003. p6, illus. pp 6-7, illus.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 13272 62998 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARTINGTON TOWN QUARTER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 28 2007 10:49AM