Site Event/Activity record ENT3649 - Site inspection and watching brief of test pitting at Park House, Worksop, by JSAC

Location

Location
Grid reference SK 58399 78449 (point)
Map sheet SK57NE
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Worksop, Bassetlaw

Technique(s)

Organisation

John Samuels Archaeological Consultants

Date

22/03/1995

Map

Description

Site inspection to monitor the excavation of six test pits dug for civil engineering purposes. The plant was a Case hydraulic digger fitted with a four-in-one front bucket and a 0.6m wide bucket on the back actor. The test pits were of the minimum dimensions necessary, generally in the order of 3x1m with a mean depth of 2.1m After recording all pits were backfilled. … No archaeological features or artefacts were met with. (1) Second phase of the watching brief took place a month later (2)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: JSAC. 1995. Park House, Park Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire: Archaeological Watching Brief (Phase 1).
  • <2> Unpublished document: JSAC. Sep 1996. Park House, Park Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire: An Archaeological Watching Brief: Phase II.
  • <3> Digital archive: Historic England. 2021. National Record of Historic Environment.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Post medieval well at Park House, Park Road, Worksop (Monument)

Record last edited

Oct 29 2026 4:09PM

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