England, Lincolnshire
Gainsthorpe deserted medieval village
Ghost town Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokens
Buttons and buckles
Sea potteryAlso reported: strap ends, lead weights, site protected).
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), Unknown (Public domain), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
medieval village earthworks
Deserted medieval village preserved as humps and hollows in a field of Gainsthorpe Farm, south of Hibaldstow. Its sunken roads and raised tofts and crofts form one of the clearest medieval village plans on the ground.View source →
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