Site Event/Activity record ENT1877 - Finds made by Mary Miles around Newton Spring, East Bridgford/Shelford
Location
Location | |
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Grid reference | SK 69900 41600 (point) |
Map sheet | SK64SE |
District | Rushcliffe |
Civil Parish | Shelford, Rushcliffe |
Civil Parish | East Bridgford, Rushcliffe |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Organisation not specified
Date
1850s
Description
I allude to Mrs Miles, the wife of the rector of East Bridgford, who had long noticed fragments of pottery &c on the surface of the ground in several of the fields. Mrs Miles says that (Newton Street) "passes through a ploughed field, in which we gather every year numbers of specimens … and in the adjacent field near the spring, and apparently used to hold the refuse of the camp… (1)
See E3142, E3158, E3159 for further work by Mrs Miles.
Sources/Archives (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- L2898 Romans finds from Newton Spring area, East Bridgford/Shelford (Element)
Record last edited
Apr 29 2015 11:36AM