Monument record MLI13267 - Site of Duck Decoy, Old Leake
Summary
An 'ancient' decoy in Leake. Went out of use by 1807.
Type and Period (1)
- DECOY POND (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
An 'ancient' decoy in Leake. Went out of use by 1807. Appears to have been south-west of Lade Bank, in the approximate area of TF 389 542. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI928 Bibliographic Reference: PADLEY, J.S.. 1882. THE FENS AND FLOODS OF MID-LINCOLNSHIRE. p69 PLAN 3.
- <2> SLI3978 Article in Serial: A. Roebuck. 1935. 'Lincolnshire Duck Decoys' in The Lincolnshire Magazine. VOL 2 No.5, p136.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 389 542 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OLD LEAKE, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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