Site Event/Activity record ENT4896 - Auger Survey near Farndon Fields Farm, Farndon
Location
| Location | Land north of Farndon Fields Farms, Farndon, Nottinghamshire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred SK 78304 52437 (328m by 266m) |
| Map sheet | SK75SE |
| District | Newark |
| Civil Parish | Farndon, Newark |
Technique(s)
Organisation
ARCA Geoarchaeology
Date
Not recorded.
Description
The site lies on the Holme Pierrepont terrace 1.3km east of the River Trent. It is approximately rectangular 260m x 40m orientated north west – south east.
Twenty-four locations were provided by Cotswold Archaeology for the auger holes.
The Made Ground is assessed as having no archaeological nor palaeoenvironmental potential. The Made Ground is believed to have truncated at least some of the Holocene deposits, whether truncation of the Pleistocene strata has occurred was not determined.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SNT5572 Unpublished document: Nick Watson and David Ashby. 2016. A46 Farndon PA Freight: Geoarchaeological Assessment of Auger Survey.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Apr 10 2024 1:29PM
