Monument record MYO54 - Wheldrake

Summary

Wheldrake has a village plan comprising regular toft rows facing a single street. Such plans are believed to have been established in the late eleventh and early twelfth centuries. The supposed maximum extent of the planned medieval village is plotted as a polygon based on the 1st Edition OS plan and includes the site of Wheldrake Old Hall.

Location

Grid reference Centred SE 6801 4484 (954m by 579m)
Map sheet SE64SE
Civil Parish Wheldrake, City of York, North Yorkshire

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

MAP Archaeological Practice, 2014, Land north of North Lane Wheldrake (Unpublished document). SYO1719.

2015, Wheldrake Village Design Statement (Unpublished document). SYO1729.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: MAP Archaeological Practice. 2014. Land north of North Lane Wheldrake.
  • --- Unpublished document: 2015. Wheldrake Village Design Statement.

Protected Status/Designation

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Record last edited

Aug 13 2019 9:25AM

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