Monument record MLI80510 - Probable Former Brickworks, Doddington Hall

Summary

Probable site of a former brickworks, to the west of Doddington Hall.

Type and Period (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Probable site of a former brickworks, thought to have produced some of the bricks used in the construction of Doddington Hall in c.1600. Numerous flooded pits and two raised areas thought to be former clamp bases are located in this area, in the field known as Donkey Close. Many fragments of broken brick and burnt clay have been noted in the rabiit scrapes in this area. {1} Remains of the probable former brickworks are clearly visible as earthworks on lidar data of this area, including several probable former clay extraction pits and possible kiln sites. {2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. SK 86 NE: I.
  •  Digital Archive: Environment Agency. 2006->. LiDAR Scan Data. Accessed 07/10/2025.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 8950 7021 (129m by 145m) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish DODDINGTON AND WHISBY, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Oct 7 2025 10:53AM

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