Monument record MLI80730 - 1635 Sea Bank, Gedney Dawsmere
Summary
Sea bank of 1635, Gedney Dawsmere.
Type and Period (1)
- SEA DEFENCES (Post Medieval - 1635 AD to 1800 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
The area around Gedney Dawsmere was reclaimed from Gedney Marsh under a grant from James I in 1635. The sea bank that marked the limit of these reclamations was finished in 1660. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI5907 Unpublished Document: Archaeological Project Services. Apr 2000. Archaeological Implications of the Reappraisal of Gedney Dawsmere Conservation Area, Gedney. SCA99.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 4452 3028 (1777m by 1777m) Centre |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GEDNEY, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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