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AVETHORPE

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Medieval settlement mentioned in Domesday Book. No evidence of the village remains.

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The lost village of Avethorpe, which was in the west part of the parish of Aslackby, near the site of the Aveland [TF 02 NE 1] is mentioned from the time of the Domesday Survey onwards. No trace remains. (1)

Perambulation in the proximity of the "Aveland" (TF 068296)
revealed no surface evidence of desertion.

No further information. A.Ps not available. (2)

Listed by Beresford. (3)

An examination of all available air photgraphs revealed no evidence
of the Medieval settlement referred to by the previous authority. (4)

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( 1) General reference

Linc. Record Soc. 19, 1924, xlviii, lxxiii-iv. (C.W. Foster)

( 2) Field Investigators Comments

F1 JB 17-MAY-65

( 3) General reference

DMV's 1971 193 (M Beresford & J G Hurst)

(4) General reference

Helen Winton/09-FEB-1996/RCHME: Lincolnshire NMP

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