Wykeham, Nettleton, Lincolnshire

Deserted medieval village in England

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  • Lincolnshire
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53°27′35″N 0°18′53″W / 53.45972°N 0.31472°W / 53.45972; -0.31472 (Wykeham)

Wykeham, is a deserted medieval village in the civil parish of Nettleton, in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The site is close to Nettleton Top.

Wykeham is listed in the Domesday Book and mentioned in 1334. The site was confirmed by aerial photography. Two millstones were found during an excavation, and those are lost.[1]

References

  1. ^ Historic England. "Wykeham (351809)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  • Lincolnshire Wolds North: Louth & Market Rasen (Map). 1:25000. OS Explorer Map. OSGB. § 282. ISBN 978-0-319-23823-3., grid ref TF120972
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