Site Event/Activity record ENT3700 - Watching brief on demolition of sluice and dam at Rufford

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Grid reference SK 64770 64470 (point)
Map sheet SK66SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Rufford, Newark

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John Samuels Archaeological Consultants

Date

May - Sep 1995

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The watching brief was undertaken to make an accuarate descriptive and photographic record of the masonry dam at Snake Pond prior to the commencement of any works. To identify, record and photograph all features and artefacts of antiquity encountered during excavation. To be in attendance during the dismantling of and excavation through the masonry dam and to record the nature of its construction. (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: JSAC. Nov 1995. Flood Alleviation Works, Rainworth Water, Rufford Park, Nottinghamshire, for Trafalgar House Constructions (Regions) Limited. section 4.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Stone wall and sluice, Snake Pond, Rufford (Element)

Record last edited

Apr 29 2015 11:36AM

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