East Thickley Shrunken Medieval Village, Shildon (Shildon)
Shrunken medieval/post medieval village of East Thickley survives as earthworks. These earthworks comprise numerous buildings and platforms, enclosures, field boundaries and a trackway. The majority of the earthworks remain extant on the latest 2015 vertical photography.
This site was added to the Local List on 13th November 2023.
D1481
13/11/2023
Aggregate areas in County Durham Archaeological Assessment (ALSF) Project 2006 - 2007; Archaeological Research Services Ltd
Evaluation at East Thickley Farm, Shildon 2014; Solstice Heritage doi:10.5284/1048111
Durham Magnesian Limestone Survey 1983 - 1984; Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England
Stockton and Darlington Railway Heritage Action Zone (HAZ), County Durham, Aerial Photo Project 2018-2019; Historic England Aerial Investigation and Mapping (AIM) team
Evaluation at East Thickley Farm, Shildon 2014; Solstice Heritage doi:10.5284/1048111
Durham Magnesian Limestone Survey 1983 - 1984; Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England
Stockton and Darlington Railway Heritage Action Zone (HAZ), County Durham, Aerial Photo Project 2018-2019; Historic England Aerial Investigation and Mapping (AIM) team
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