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Monument Number 42923

Hob Uid: 42923
Location :
Lancashire
Lancaster
Hornby-with-Farleton
Grid Ref : SD5779066890
Summary : Possible Medieval defensive earthworks comprising of a mound with revetments.
More information : A mound at Farleton (SD 5767) listed under ? defensive
earthworks (Class X). (1)

"Farleton SD 578669. G L Shearer uncovered revetment walls of
hammer-dressed stones on the side of a mound thought to be of Medieval date. Buildings and a moat were searched for unsuccessfully".

Nothing visible on OS air photographs. (This ? may refer to the
mound mentioned by authority 1. (2-3)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : VCH Lancs 2 1908 554
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Source details : Md Arch 1 1957 157 (D M Wilson & J G Hurst)
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Source details : APs (OS/69/041 040-1 5.4.69)
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Mound, Revetment
Evidence : Earthwork

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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SD 56 NE 15
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1956-01-01
End Date : 1956-12-31