More information : [SK 86953555] EAST CASTHORPE VILLAGE [G.T.] (Site of) (1) Site of the village of East Casthorpe. (2) Perambulation revealed no surface indication of desertion. (3) Casthorpe, mentioned in Domesday, is a lost village assessed as East and West Casthorpe in the Subsidy Rolls of the early C14th (4). [See SK 83 NE 2 for West Casthorpe DMV]. `Casthorpe', consisting of four buildings, is shown on 1st Edition 1" in the position now occupied by Casthorpe Lodge (5) SK 86973565. (5)
There were no Medieval settlement remains visible, on the available air photographs, in the area referred to by the previous authorities. (6) |