Site Event/Activity record ENT3510 - Fieldwork at Langford Lowfields by the University of Sheffield

Location

Location
Grid reference SK 81600 60900 (point)
Map sheet SK86SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Langford, Newark

Technique(s)

Organisation

Sheffield University

Date

2 - 4 /03/1992

Map

Description

Fieldwork by Grattan, Lillie and Dinnin of the University of Sheffield Department of Prehistory and Archaeology... at the SE end of the quarry. (1) (2) See E9092 for other skulls found by quarry workers in sorting plant, E6060, E9093 - E9095 for excavations and other work

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Lillie, M C. 1992. MSc thesis, Sheffield University, "Contributions Towards an Understanding of Holocene Alluvial Sequences in the Lower Trent Valley". p 52.
  • <2> Unpublished document: USAS. 1992. Dating and Provenance of two Homo Sapiens Skulls Retreived from Langford Lowfields Quarry on March 2 - 4, 1992.
  • <3> Unpublished document: USAS and TPAT. 1992. Evidence for a significant Threshold event in sediments exposed in Langford Quarry in the floodplain of the Trent (and others).
  • <4> Published document: EMG eds.. 1995. East Midlands Geographer, Part 2. 18. EMG. p 93.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Human skulls and animal bones from Langford Lowfields quarry (Element)

Record last edited

Apr 29 2015 11:36AM

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