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Monument Number 355330

Hob Uid: 355330
Location :
Lincolnshire
East Lindsey
Ashby with Scremby
Grid Ref : TF4375068550
Summary : Probable Medieval or Post Medieval field system and alleged site of deserted village, seen as earthworks.
More information : A lost hamlet in or near Scremby parish may be either Greinby or Grebby, both are mentioned in 1086.
Grebby is a hamlet in the parish of Scremby. There were five families at the time of Elizabeth I. (1-2)

There is no evidence of desertion in the area of the present hamlet of Grebby. (3)

[TF 438 683] Strip lynchet earthworks, all that remain of ploughed out Deserted Medieval Village of Grebby, are visible on AP by P Everson and T Hayes, NLAU in 1980. (4-5)

[TF 4386 6845] Brick tower windmill, 1812, is now part of a house. (6)

The lynchets recorded by Authorities 4-5, were seen as earthworks
and mapped from poor quality air photographs. They are a system of
parallel field boundaries of probable Medieval or Post Medieval
date; they have a maximum length of 150m and run across the
contours. Centred at:-TF 4375 6855
(Morph No. LI.179.9.1)

This description is based on data from the RCHME MORPH2 database.
(7)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : Lincs Record Soc 19 1924 lvi (C W Foster)
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Source details : Oldfield, E, 1829. Topo-Hist Account of Wainfleet etc (244-5)
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Source details : F1 KJAF 01-SEP-64
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : Beresford, M and Hurst, J G, 1971. Deserted Medieval Villages (194)
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Source Number : 5
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Source details : Everson, P and Hayes, T, 1984. Prospect of Lincs (eds N Field and A White) Lincoln (39)
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Source details : Brown, R L, 1976. Windmills of England. London: Robert Hale (126)
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Source Number : 7
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Source details : Ann Carter/15-FEB-1993/RCHME: Lincolnshire NMP
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Lynchet, Field System, Deserted Settlement
Evidence : Earthwork, Uncertain Evidence
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Post Medieval
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : Tower Mill
Evidence : Building

Components and Objects:
Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Lincolnshire)
External Cross Reference Number : 42048
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Lincolnshire)
External Cross Reference Number : 42049
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : MORPH2
External Cross Reference Number : LI.179.9
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TF 46 NW 13
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Related Warden Records :
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1964-09-01
End Date : 1964-09-01
Associated Activities :
Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 1992-07-01
End Date : 1997-03-01