Site Event/Activity record ENT3736 - Watching brief on pipe supports at Rampton by TPAT
Location
Location | |
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Grid reference | SK 82000 78760 (point) |
Map sheet | SK87NW |
District | Bassetlaw |
Civil Parish | Rampton, Bassetlaw |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Trent and Peak Archaeological Trust
Date
Apr - Jun 1996
Description
A watching brief on the machine excavation of a series of pits dug to carry supporting anchor blocks for two slurry pipelines. Pipeline A (N-S) called for the machine excavation of six pits for anchor blocks with an additional two larger pits at either end of the pipeline. The six pits measured 2.2 x 1.6m … dug to a depth of 0.3m and cleaned manually by shovel. Pipeline B (W-E) necessitated the machine excavation of ten pits, dug to a depth of 0.6m, these pits measured 0.5 x 1.5m. (1)
Grid ref for N end of Pipeline A.
See E9337 - E9342 for further investigations at the quarry.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNT2271 Unpublished document: TPAT. Aug 1996. Report on the Archaeological Watching Brief on the Line of Two Pipelines Across the Late Iron - Age and Romano British Site at Rampton, Nottinghamshire March - June 1966 [sic, 1996]. pp 5, 6.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- L11818 Romano-British pottery from pipeline, Rampton (Element)
Record last edited
Apr 29 2015 11:36AM